The Contribution of Self-discrepancy in the Relationship between Role Loss and Well-being in Older Adults
The purpose of the study is to investigate how older adults adjust to getting older and the losses that come with aging. This study examines how E.T. Higgins's theory of self-discrepancy mediates the relationship between role loss and subjective well-being. Subjective well-being (SWB) is define...
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Language: | en_US |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-08-8188 |