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Hope I Die before I Get Old: Mispredicting Happiness Across the Adult Lifespan

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  • Heather Lacey
  • Dylan Smith
  • Peter Ubel

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  • Heather Lacey & Dylan Smith & Peter Ubel, 2006. "Hope I Die before I Get Old: Mispredicting Happiness Across the Adult Lifespan," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 7(2), pages 167-182, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:7:y:2006:i:2:p:167-182
    DOI: 10.1007/s10902-005-2748-7
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    1. Michael Fordyce, 1988. "A review of research on the happiness measures: A sixty second index of happiness and mental health," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 20(4), pages 355-381, August.
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