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Sharon Avidor

Researcher at Ruppin Academic Center

Publications -  24
Citations -  658

Sharon Avidor is an academic researcher from Ruppin Academic Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Somatization. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 22 publications receiving 333 citations. Previous affiliations of Sharon Avidor include Tel Aviv University.

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The loneliness pandemic: Loneliness and other concomitants of depression, anxiety and their comorbidity during the COVID-19 outbreak.

TL;DR: Loneliness was the main risk factor for depression, anxiety and their comorbidity and adults above 60, displayed greater resilience to psychiatric disorders associated with the COVID-19 crisis.
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Subjective Age and Health in Later Life: The Role of Posttraumatic Symptoms

TL;DR: PTSS appear to be implicated in the link between health measures and subjective age in later life, pointing to the long-term effect of captivity and war-induced traumatic distress on aging.
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Longitudinal associations between perceived age discrimination and subjective well-being: variations by age and subjective life expectancy.

TL;DR: People in the transition from midlife to old age, who hold higher SLE, appear to be more vulnerable to age discrimination, due to the experience of age discrimination as an ‘off-time’, or unexpected event for those in midlife who have a higher expectation to live longer.
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Accelerated increase and decrease in subjective age as a function of changes in loneliness and objective social indicators over a four-year period: results from the health and retirement study

TL;DR: Changes in subjective age represent an important construct that corresponding to other changes in subjective experiences, and did not predict changes in objective social indicators, physical difficulties or medical comorbidity.
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Accelerated increase and relative decrease in subjective age and changes in attitudes toward own aging over a 4-year period: results from the Health and Retirement Study.

TL;DR: Older age and more physical impairments and depressive symptoms in 2012 compared with 2008 were associated with an accelerated increase in subjective age.