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Age Differences in Trust: An Investigation Across 38 Countries

Tianyuan Li, Helene H. Fung

The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 2012 · 155 citations · 52 references

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Abstract

The results suggest that, across countries, enhancing trust toward others may be one mechanism through which older adults maintain emotional connectedness with others. Future studies are encouraged to investigate the mechanism underlying the age differences in trust.

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