Disaggregating between- and within-person associations of mastery and cognitive function: age as a moderator

Autor: Chenguang Du, Bei Wu, Changmin Peng, XinQi Dong, Mengting Li, Francesca Maria Pernice, Youfa Wang
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1471-2318
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-05256-y
Popis: Abstract Background Mastery may shape the way individuals cope with life challenges and influence cognitive function in later life. Mastery grows out of traumatic experience and could change over the life course. This study examined the within-person and between-person associations of mastery and cognitive function, and if these associations were moderated by age in the United States. Method Data were derived from three time points (2006–2008, 2010–2012, and 2014–2016) of the Health and Retirement Study, with 14,461 adults (aged 51 or above). Cognitive function was measured through a 27-point Telephone Interview Cognitive Screen (TICS). Mastery was measured by a modified Pearlin Mastery Scale. Multilevel modeling was employed to analyze the data. Results Both within-person ( $$\beta$$ β =0.124, SE = 0.023, p
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