Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leadership Strategist Dan Pontefract covers leadership and culture. The world is aging. Rapidly. No amount of anti-aging cream ...

Have you ever paused to reflect on the meaningful life experiences that you've accomplished on your life's checklist? Whether it's pursuing higher education, securing a job, finding a life partner, or ...

As generational gaps grow wider, those living in their old age are getting a bad rap. Younger generations see baby boomers as disgruntled, quick to anger, and hard to deal with. However, not everyone ...

Generativity, first conceptualised within a psychosocial framework of adult development, denotes an individual’s concern for and commitment to nurturing subsequent generations. It emerges most ...

This year, for the first time ever, there are more people over 60 in the U.S. than under 18. That milestone has brought with it little celebration. Indeed, there are abundant concerns that America ...

Older adults who exhibit concern for guiding and contributing to future generations, a quality known as generativity, are more likely to enjoy psychological well-being and lead fulfilling lives, ...

If Erik Erikson is correct, then my famously self-absorbed generation is facing a big challenge. Erikson is the classic psychologist who originated the theory about psychosocial development throughout ...

This issue explores how different theoretical traditions have conceptualized the generative capacities of language and thought, and how these ideas intersect with contemporary developments in AI. We ...