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  • PSYCHOLOGY OF LIFE SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRESS; PSYCHOLOGY OF LIFE SATISFACTION; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. THE AFFECTIVE TEMPERAMENTS AND SELF-ACCEPTANCE: ADOLESCENTS' LIFE SATISFACTION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; Subjective Well-Being and Psychological Well-Being; The Present Study; METHOD; Participants and Procedure; Instruments; RESULTS; Differences between AFTs; PWB and Self-Acceptance as a Predictor of LS; DISCUSSION; Limitations; Suggestions for Further Investigation; CONCLUSION.
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTSREFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. THE FAMILY ENVIRONMENT IN ADOLESCENCE AS A PREDICTOR OF LIFE SATISFACTION IN ADULTHOOD; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; METHODS; RESULTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. SUCCESSFUL AGING AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN LATER YEARS IN TAIWAN; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; IS IT POSSIBLE TO EXPERIENCE AGING AS A POSITIVE PROCESS?; LEISURE: THE INCREMENTAL VALUE BEYOND OTHER SOCIAL RESOURCES FOR SUCCESSFUL AGING; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES.
  • CHAPTER 4. MOVE IT OR LOSE IT: A DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN MOOD AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND THEIR EFFECT ON LIFE SATISFACTION IN LATER LIFABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; DEPRESSION; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; SOCIAL FACTORS; TREATMENT; PHYSICAL EXERCISE; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; EVIDENCE-BASED EXERCISE PROGRAMS; SOCIAL FACTORS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; TREATMENT; EXERCISE + MENTAL HEALTH = LIFE SATISFACTION IN OLDER ADULTS; FUTURE DIRECTIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.
  • CHAPTER 5. HOW PEOPLE ASSESS ELDERLY PEOPLE'S QUALITY OF LIFE OR ANTICIPATE THEIR FUTURE QUALITY OF LIFE FROM HEALTH STATUS INFORMATIONABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; The Present Study; How to Diagnose Judgment Rules?; METHOD; Participants; Material; Procedure; RESULTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6. CONDITIONS FOR THE DISSATISFYING EFFECT OF REFERENCE GROUP INCOME; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; RELEVANCE OF THE STUDY IN HONG KONG; METHODS; MEASUREMENT; ANALYSIS; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; FURTHER RESEARCH; IMPLICATIONS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7. SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND INCOME AS INDICATORS OF LIFE SATISFACTION.
  • ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION; Sense of Community and Life Satisfaction; Income and Life Satisfaction; Purpose of Chapter; METHOD; Participants and Procedure; Measures; Satisfaction with Life; Sense of Community; Analyses; RESULTS; CONCLUSION; Importance of Community on Life Satisfaction; Importance of Income on Life Satisfaction; Implication for Practice and Future Research; Limitations; SUMMARY OF FINDINGS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8. AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE ON LIFE QUALITY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE; BRAIN MODULES; REWARDS AND PUNISHMENT; MOOD MODULES.