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The Role of Proactive Coping Strategies, Time Perspective, Perceived Efficacy on Affect Regulation, Divergent Thinking and Family Communication in Promoting Social Well-Being in Em...

Zambianchi, Manuela; Bitti, Pio Ricci - In: Social Indicators Research 116 (2014) 2, pp. 493-507

The study analyzed the influence of time perspective, proactive coping strategies, perceived self-efficacy in affect regulation, divergent thinking and perceived quality of family communication on social well-being in a sample of 232 emerging adults. Social well-being showed positive...

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Spreading the Eco-Message: Using Proactive Coping to Aid Eco-Rep Behavior Change Programming

Bloodhart, Brittany; Swim, Janet K.; Zawadzki, Matthew J. - In: Sustainability 5 (2013) 4, pp. 1661-1679

Making pro-environmental behavior changes can be difficult, particularly when these changes challenge daily routines and comfortable lifestyles. We designed and implemented an eco-representative intervention program to help students reduce their energy use by proactively coping with barriers to...

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The Contribution of Resistance Resources and Sense of Coherence to Life Satisfaction in Older Age

Wiesmann, Ulrich; Hannich, Hans-Joachim - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 14 (2013) 3, pp. 911-928

We investigate how the sense of coherence and resistance resources explain two aspects of life satisfaction, general … sense of coherence and life satisfaction measures, we assessed selected resistance resources representing relevant socio …-demographic, functional health, social network, everyday competence, and psychological factors. We found that (a) resistance resources and the …

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Trajectory of Life Satisfaction and its Relationship with Subjective Economic Status and Successful Aging

Hsu, Hui-Chuan - In: Social Indicators Research 99 (2010) 3, pp. 455-468

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Successful Aging: Multiple Trajectories and Population Heterogeneity

Tang, Fengyan - In: International Journal of Social Science Studies 2 (2014) 3, pp. 12-22

Following Rowe and Kahn¡¯s successful aging model, this study identified successful aging as a distinctive aging trajectory and examined gender differences in the aging process. Using the Health and Retirement Study data (2000-2008), this study applied group-based trajectory analysis to...

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Tracing the origins of successful aging: The role of childhood conditions and social inequality in explaining later life health

Brandt, Martina; Deindl, Christian; Hank, Karsten - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 9, pp. 1418-1425

This study investigates the role of childhood conditions and social inequality in older Europeans' propensity to age successfully, controlling for later life risk factors. Successful aging was assessed following Rowe and Kahn's conceptualization, using baseline interviews from the first two...

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Holistic Approach Model for the Successfull Preparation for Old Age

Pornrattanaseekul, Saksit - ToKnowPress

This paper provides thesis reviews and a conceptual framework for viewing aging society as composed of four dimensions: Physical Health, Mental Health, Social Health, and Personal Financial Health. Physical and Personal Financial Health are a combination of subjective and objective indicators,...

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Erfolgreich Altern: Lebensbedingungen in der Kindheit und soziale Ungleichheit haben großen Einfluss

Brandt, Martina; Deindl, Christian; Hank, Karsten - In: DIW Wochenbericht 79 (2012) 7, pp. 11-14

In dieser Studie wird untersucht, inwieweit die Lebensbedingungen in der Kindheit und das Ausmaß sozialer Ungleichheit die individuelle Chance beeinflussen, erfolgreich, das heißt gesund und aktiv, zu altern. Europaweite Daten, die im Rahmen der SHARELängsschnittstudie erhoben wurden,...

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Perceived Personal Control Buffers Terminal Decline in Well-Being

Gerstorf, Denis; Heckhausen, Jutta; Ram, Nilam; … - In: EconStor Open Access Articles (2014), pp. 612-625

Recent research has repeatedly demonstrated that well-being typically evinces precipitous deterioration close to the end of life. However, the determinants of individual differences in these terminal declines are not well understood. In this study, we examine the role of perceived personal...

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Peut-on prédire la consommation des 50-65 ans à partir du critère du Bien Vieillir Désiré ?

Sengès, Eloïse; Guiot, Denis; Malas, Ziad - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014

50-65 years old people have become the most attractive target for Marketing to Seniors. As ageing is heterogeneous among them and as Aging Well is now a major societal issue, we investigate the relevance of Desired Aging Well to explain their consumption. Cluster analysis is used to confirm a...

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