Influences of socioeconomic status, social network, and competence on subjective well-being in later life: a meta-analysis
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Issues concerning a study using meta-analysis of the subjective well-being of older people are discussed. The effects of competence, social network and socioeconomic status on well-being are examined and presented.
Publication Name: Psychology and Aging
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0882-7974
Year: 2000
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Personality is associated with perceived health and functional status in older primary care patients
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The personality bases of subjective health after controlling for observer-rated depression and medical burden are studied. The conceptual and heuristic value of examining moderators of the links between personality variables and health are emphasized.
Publication Name: Psychology and Aging
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0882-7974
Year: 2003
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Difference between caregivers and noncaregivers in psychological health and physical health: a meta-analysis
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Providing care for a frail older adult is described as a stressful experience that may erode psychological well-being and physical health of caregivers. A meta-analysis is done on the integrated findings from 84 articles on differences between caregivers and noncaregivers in perceived stress, depression, general subjective well-being, physical health, and self-efficacy.
Publication Name: Psychology and Aging
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0882-7974
Year: 2003
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