Beyond life satisfaction: Lay conceptions of well-being middle-aged and elderly adults

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 179-203

  Westerhof, G J ^a   Dittman Kohli, F ^a   Thissen, T ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY POPULATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

GERMANY;

EID: 0035201331     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012455124295     Document Type: Article

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