How does subjective well-being (SWB) develop across the life span? Theories and previous
empirical research suggest heterogeneous conclusions regarding this question. Therefore …

Abstract Background Life Satisfaction (LS) is an indicator of subjective well-being (SWB)
among the elderly, and is directly associated with health and mortality. Present study deals …

Objectives. The unexpected positive relationship between aging and happiness was called
“the paradox of well-being,” which is still a matter of debate. This study examined …

Pregnancy anxiety is a potent predictor of adverse birth and infant outcomes. The goal of the
current study was to examine one potential mechanism whereby these effects may occur by …

The European ageing population poses unprecedented challenges to society as a whole.
Social Networking Sites might be important tools to boost older people's well-being …

Objective: Life satisfaction is an important component of overall well-being and declines in
life satisfaction are related to adverse health outcomes and mortality. The current study …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to apply group-based trajectory analysis to identify
multiple successful aging trajectories by multiple indicators and to examine the factors …

This study aimed to analyze the effect of individual differences and family variables on life
satisfaction and depression in the oldest old compared with the young-old. A total of 1,799 …

The impact of retirement on well-being varies between individuals, but also within
individuals over time. Type of transition and individual differences in resource capability are …

Background Aging is characterized by loss of function and represents a perspective that puts
the focus on the negative aspects of aging. Thus, it is fundamental to shift the focus from loss …