A Longitudinal Examination of the Effects of Early Influences and Midlife Characteristics on Successful Aging

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 850-859

  Pruchno, Rachel A ^a   Wilson Genderson, Maureen ^b  

^a UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Latent profile analysis; Longitudinal analysis; Multinomial logistic regression; Objective success; Subjective success; Successful aging

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ACHIEVEMENT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84946548651     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbu046     Document Type: Article

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