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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between age and degrees of avoidant decision-making style.

Initial empirical evidence and theories suggest that decision-making may become more avoidant with age. However, recent studies provide inconsistent evidence for this effect. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of 19 studies (N = 7969) to assess evidence for an association between age...

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Published in:European Journal of Ageing Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 17
Main Authors: Leon, Tarren, Weidemann, Gabrielle, Bailey, Phoebe E.
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature 10/15/2025
Subjects:
Australia
Culture
Age distribution
Decision making
Communities
Emotions
Avoidance (Psychology)
Statistical power analysis
Research funding
Questionnaires
Meta-analysis
Systematic reviews
MEDLINE
Online information services
Confidence intervals
Psychology information storage & retrieval systems
Publication bias
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