Lifetime Trauma, Emotional Support, and Life Satisfaction Among Older Adults
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Lifetime trauma, emotional support, and life satisfaction among older adults.
PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships among lifetime exposure to traumatic events, emotional support, and life satisfaction in three cohorts of older adults. DESIGN AND METHODS Face-to-face interviews were conducted with a nationwide sample of 1,518 older people in 2003. Approximately 500 elders were interviewed in each of the following age cohorts: Young-old (age ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Gerontologist
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0016-9013,1758-5341
DOI: 10.1093/geront/44.5.615