Sick and "poor" in old age and still in good spirits? A study of psychological resilience;Krank und "arm" im hohen alter und trotzdem guten mutes? Untersuchungen im rahmen eines modells psychologischer Widerstandsfähigkeit

Zeitschrift fur Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 78-85

  Staudinger, Ursula M ^a   Freund, Alexandra M ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptivity; Developmental contexts; Resilience; Self and personality

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERSONALITY; POVERTY; SELF CONCEPT; SENESCENCE; WELLBEING;

EID: 0031816014     PISSN: 16163443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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