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Waddell, Erin L.; Jacobs-Lawson, Joy M. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of background, psychological, and social variables on older adults' well-being, and how this may differ for men and women. Participants included 800 adults from the 2002 Health and Retirement Study (HRS), aged 60 to 101 years old (M = 71.22, SD = 8.46), who completed the optional positive…
Descriptors: Marital Status, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Older Adults, Well Being
Peer reviewedLeonard, Wilbert M., II – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1981
Assessed the relationships between a life satisfaction index and social/demographic/psychological factors in older adults. Results showed marital status, occupational prestige, years of formal education, race, annual income, and a variety of specific satisfaction with life measures were related to successful aging. (Author)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Attitude Measures, Demography, Gerontology

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