1. Aging
... norm (Baltes and Graf, 1996). Recently, much research has gone into studying aging, and because risks for functional disabilities rise with age, researchers are particularly interested in successful aging. A major problem in studying successful aging is that the concept can be defined in a number of ways. One particular definition is that successful aging refers to the extent to which individuals are happy or satisfied with their ... own lives (Bee, 2000). A number of approaches have attempted to measure the concept of successful aging, such as measures of happiness, well-being and life...
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