Adaptation to community relocation: The interactive influence of psychological resources and contextual factors

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 362-372

  Smider, Nancy A ^a,b   Essex, Marilyn J ^a,b   Ryff, Carol D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFFECT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030057383     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.11.2.362     Document Type: Article

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