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...

It is well-documented that well-being typically evinces precipitous decrements at the end of life. However, research has primarily taken a postdictive approach by knowing the outcome (date of death) and aligning in retrospect how well-being has changed for people with documented death events. In...

Das Einkommensgefälle zwischen Ost und West wird im allgemeinen als Ursache der Abwanderung qualifizierter Arbeitskräfte aus den neuen in die alten Bundesländer angenommen. Es wird gezeigt, daß vorrangig die Arbeitsplatzunsicherheit Ursache für die Abwanderung ist. (AuD-Pls)