Facing the challenges of ageing populations

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Symposia EFPA19 and EFPA30

– Contributions from Geropsychology –

Dieter Ferring

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Country ≥65 yrs Japan 25.9% Italy 22,4 Greece 21,4 Germany 21,2 Portugal 20,8 Finland 20,5 Bulgaria 20,0 Latvia 19,2 Malta 19,2 Croatia 18,9 Slovenia 18

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Part 1. Cognitive decline, aging, and mental health

Cognitive SuperAging

Hana Stepankova1_{, Miloslav Kopecek}1_{, Ben Schmand}1 ,2

1_{National Institute of Mental Health, Klecany, Czech Republic,}

2_{University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands}

Interventions on quality of life of elderly persons with mental deterioration or Mild Cognitive Impairment

Santo Di Nuovo; University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Distortions in drawing of elderly - A discriminant neurocognitive index

Rozeta Draghici; National Institute of Gerontology and Geriatrics ”Ana Aslan”,

Bucharest, Romania

Need oriented schemata and schema-therapy in old aged people

Gerald Gatterer, Richard Blokesch;

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Part 2. Quality of life, aging, and health behaviour

Gains and losses of caring for an older relative and the indication for

geropsychological intervention

Dieter Ferring, Thomas Boll; University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Perceived future time and late-life preparation across adulthood

Frieder Lang, Franziska Damm; Institute of Psychogerontology, University of

Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

Contextual influences in social images about ageing

Rocio Fernández-Ballesteros, María Angeles Molina, Macarena Sánchez Izquierdo;

Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Life satisfaction and psychosocial factors in old persons

Jasminka Despot Lucanin, Damir Lucanin, Adrijana Bjelajac, Eva Andjela Delale

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Dieter Ferring, PhD