This paper uses a variety of individual-level survey data from several countries to test for interactions between subjective well-being at different ages and variables measuring the nature and quality of the social context at work, at home, and in the community. While earlier studies have found...

This paper uses a variety of individual-level survey data from several countries to test for interactions between subjective well-being at different ages and variables measuring the nature and quality of the social context at work, at home, and in the community. While earlier studies have found...

This paper provides an overview of the extent of the aging of the population in Australia and reviews the evidence and debates that have emerged over the extent of aging and its consequences for social policy. After a brief historical account of aging in Australia, the methods used by the...