Aspirations for older age in the 21st century: What is successful aging?

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 263-297

  Bowling, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGING; ASPIRATIONS (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34250656951     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: 15413535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/L0K1-87W4-9R01-7127     Document Type: Article

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