Aging and Subjective Well-Being in Later Life
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Aging and subjective well-being in later life.
OBJECTIVES This paper examines age-related changes in subjective well-being (SWB) in later life using multiple measures that cover eudemonic, evaluative, and affective dimensions of well-being. METHOD Using data from 5 waves of respondents aged 50 and older from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (2002-11), we fit multilevel linear growth curve models to examine the cohort differences a...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1079-5014,1758-5368
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbu006