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Lighter as we go : virtues, character strengths, and aging /
The fears of aging have been one long cascading domino effect through the years: twenty year-olds dread thirty; forty year-olds fear fifty; sixty fears seventy, and so it goes. And there is something to worry about, though it isn't what you'd expect: research shows that having a bad attitu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, England :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The fears of aging have been one long cascading domino effect through the years: twenty year-olds dread thirty; forty year-olds fear fifty; sixty fears seventy, and so it goes. And there is something to worry about, though it isn't what you'd expect: research shows that having a bad attitude toward aging when we're young is associated with poorer health when we're older. These worries tend to peak in midlife; but in Lighter as We Go, Mindy Greenstein and Jimmie Holland show us that, contrary to common wisdom, our sense of well-being actually increases with our age--often even in the presence o. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (306 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199360963 0199360960 0199360952 9780199360956 0199360979 9780199360970 |