What Makes Us Respect Older Adults: Linking Multiple Factor Profiles With Respect for Older Adults Among Chinese Adults

Yue Cao, Nana Wu, Yanfen Liu, Xinhe Zhang, Lilai He, Jingjin Shao, Center for Mental Health Education, Faculty of Psychology, Southwest University, Faculty of Education, Anqing Normal University

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Published online on December 13, 2025

Abstract

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ObjectiveRespect for older adults (ROA) is shaped by multiple ecological systems and personal factors. However, little is known about the potential subgroups that may differ in their constellation of influencing factors and their association with ROA....