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The role of psychological autonomy in the acceptance of ageing among community‐dwelling elderly

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Previous research on psychological autonomy has focused on self‐reliance. However, given that ageing is inevitable, acceptance of ageing might be a more stable factor that reflects quality of life (QOL)… Click to show full abstract

Previous research on psychological autonomy has focused on self‐reliance. However, given that ageing is inevitable, acceptance of ageing might be a more stable factor that reflects quality of life (QOL) status. This study examined factors that affect the acceptance of ageing as a part of psychological autonomy.

Keywords: acceptance ageing; autonomy acceptance; role psychological; psychological autonomy

Journal Title: Psychogeriatrics
Year Published: 2018

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