Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ313349
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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The Relationship between Life Goals at Thirty and Perceptions of Goal Attainment and Life Satisfaction at Seventy for Gifted Men and Women.
Holahan, Carole K.
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, v20 n1 p21-31 1984-85
Examined the relationship between early adult life goals and feelings of success and satisfaction in aging for 144 gifted adults. Results showed significant sex differences with men reporting greater goal attainment. Women with occupational goals at age 30 reported lower feelings of goal attainment at age 70. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adults, Aging (Individuals), Aspiration, Gifted, Life Satisfaction, Sex Differences, Success
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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