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Terminal decline in well-being : the role of social orientation
Gerstorf, Denis; Hoppmann, Christiane A.; Löckenhoff, … - 2016
Well-being development at the end of life is often characterized by steep deteriorations, but individual differences in these terminal declines are substantial and not yet well understood. This study moved beyond the typical consideration of health predictors and explored the role of social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450998
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Terminal decline in well-being : the role of social orientation
Gerstorf, Denis; Hoppmann, Christiane A.; Löckenhoff, … - 2016
Well-being development at the end of life is often characterized by steep deteriorations, but individual differences in these terminal declines are substantial and not yet well understood. This study moved beyond typical consideration of health predictors and explored the role of social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011500331
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Terminal decline in well-being : the role of multi-indicator constellations of physical health and psychosocial correlates
Brandmaier, Andreas M.; Ram, Nilam; Wagner, Gert G.; … - 2017
Well-being is often relatively stable across adulthood and old age, but typically exhibits pronounced deteriorations and vast individual differences in the terminal phase of life. However, the factors contributing to these differences are not well understood. Using up to 25-year annual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011663319
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Alternative values-based "recipes" for life satisfaction : German results with an Australian replication
Headey, Bruce; Wagner, Gert G. - 2018
In most research on Life Satisfaction (LS), it is assumed that the covariates of high and low LS are the same for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011901759
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Levels of and changes in life satisfaction predict mortality hazards : disentangling the role of physical health, perceived control, and social orientation
Hülür, Gizem; Heckhausen, Jutta; Hoppmann, Christiane A. - 2017
examining whether and how levels of and changes in life satisfaction prospectively predict mortality hazards and delineate the … showed that lower levels and steeper declines of life satisfaction each uniquely predicted higher mortality risks. Results … also reveal moderating effects of age and perceived control: Life satisfaction levels and changes had stronger predictive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011701181
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Alternative values-based "recipes" for Life Satisfaction : German results with an Australian replication
Headey, Bruce; Wagner, Gert G. - 2018
In most research on Life Satisfaction (LS), it is assumed that the covariates of high and low LS are the same for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011912913
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Alternative values-based "recipes" for life satisfaction : German results with an Australian replication
Headey, Bruce; Wagner, Gert G. - 2018
In most research on Life Satisfaction (LS), it is assumed that the covariates of high and low LS are the same for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011900691
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Policy goals in the eyes of the public : preservation of the liberal democratic order remains most important
Giesselmann, Marco; Siegel, Nico A.; Spengler, Thorsten; … - In: DIW economic bulletin 7 (2017) 9, pp. 97-108
More than just a few politicians and scientists see an imbalance in policy’s primary orientation toward economic goals, especially the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In view of scientific and public discourses on prosperity, this report analyzes how voting-eligible Germans, the electorate,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011613213
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Zufriedenheitsindikatoren : keine einfachen Zielwerte für die Politik
Wagner, Gert G. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 89 (2009) 12, pp. 796-800
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003910201
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Choices which change life satisfaction : revising SWB theory to account for change
Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud J. A.; Wagner, Gert G. - 2010
on life satisfaction. The results have negative implications for the still dominant theory of SWB, set-point theory. This … changes in life satisfaction. It is becoming clear that the main challenge now for SWB researchers is to develop a new theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003971047