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Direct linkMullee, Mark A.; Coleman, Peter G.; Briggs, Roger S. J.; Stevenson, James E.; Turnbull, Joanne C. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2008
The study reports on factors predicting the longevity of 328 people over the age of 65 drawn from an English city and followed over 20 years. Both the reported activities score and the individual's comparative evaluation of their own level of activity independently reduced the risk of death, even when health and cognitive status were taken into…
Descriptors: Well Being, Comparative Analysis, Physical Activity Level, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedFox, Judith H. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1981
Explores the strengths and limitations of the continuity perspective on aging. Delineates current usages of the concept. Reviews literature for evidence that continuity is, in fact, characteristic of the aging process and for indications that it is positively related to morale in old age. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Behavior Theories
