Paths to positive affect in older adults : need for cognition as a motivational strength

Paths to positive affect in older adults : need for cognition as a motivational strength

This study examines how need for cognition, or the tendency to enjoy effortful cognitive activity (Cacioppo, Petty, & Kao, 1984), relates to well-being in 355 adults experiencing the transition to retirement (age range 44-79 years, M = 60, SD = 5.5). Structural equation modeling was used to iden...

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Main Author: Bye, Dorothea
Format: Others
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/975428/1/MR34735.pdf
Bye, Dorothea <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Bye=3ADorothea=3A=3A.html> (2007) Paths to positive affect in older adults : need for cognition as a motivational strength. Masters thesis, Concordia University.

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http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/975428/1/MR34735.pdf
Bye, Dorothea <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Bye=3ADorothea=3A=3A.html> (2007) Paths to positive affect in older adults : need for cognition as a motivational strength. Masters thesis, Concordia University.

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