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Problem solving in technology rich environments and self-rated health among adults in the U.S.: An analysis of the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies

Problem-solving skills in the context of technologically complex modern societies have become increasingly important to health management in later life.

Workforce Issues Physical Activity Health

Problem solving in technology rich environments and self-rated health among adults in the U.S.: An analysis of the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies

Problem-solving skills in the context of technologically complex modern societies have become increasingly important to health management in later life. Using data from the 2012/2014 Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), this study was designed to investigate the associations between problem-solving skills in technology-rich environments (PSTRE) and health, and to explore whether age differences exist.

Journal of Applied Gerontology, doi:10.1177/0733464819829663

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