2014 WSJ Tergesen Why Everything You Think About Aging May Be Wrong
<p>May 24, 2015 09:28 PM an excellent article in the WSJ from Nov 30 2014 open access.</p>
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recom. by Laura Carstensen in her talk.</p>
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life gets better as we get older!</p>
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friendships more intimate; adults prioritize better;</p>
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expertise deepens, enhances productivity and creativity;</p>
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stereotype of crank, irritable ... no more than 10% of elderly.</p>
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emtional well being improves into the 70s then levels off.</p>
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mood improved over 5 to 10 years in seniors (beeper study at Stfd);</p>
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