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Direct linkJensen, Rikke A. A.; Kirkegaard Thomsen, Dorthe; O'Connor, Maja; Mehlsen, Mimi Y. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
We examined whether age differences in life stories and personality traits mediated age differences in subjective well-being. One hundred one young, 77 middle-aged, and 81 older participants completed measures of subjective well-being and personality traits. They described chapters and specific memories in their life stories and rated these on…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Biographies, Personality Traits, Well Being
Habermas, Tilmann – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2007
Extending research on age norms in adults, the development of the knowledge of two components of the cultural concept of biography, biographical salience of and age norms for life events was studied from late childhood to early adulthood in Study 1 and across adulthood in Study 2. The largest increase in knowledge was found between ages 8 and 12,…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Personal Narratives, Late Adolescents, Young Adults
