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Aging and Subjective Well-Being in Later Life

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  • Stephen Jivraj
  • James Nazroo
  • Bram Vanhoutte
  • Tarani Chandola

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Objectives. This paper examines age-related changes in subjective well-being (SWB) in later life using multiple measures that cover eudemonic, evaluative, and affective dimensions of well-being.

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  • Stephen Jivraj & James Nazroo & Bram Vanhoutte & Tarani Chandola, 2014. "Aging and Subjective Well-Being in Later Life," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 69(6), pages 930-941.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:69:y:2014:i:6:p:930-941.
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