Well-being: a theoretical and empirical tour towards positive results
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https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2015v18iEspecial20p15-34Keywords:
Well-being, Aging, Positive Psychology.Abstract
The aim of this paper is to carry out a theoretical and empirical analysis ofwell-being. First, we will introduce a conceptualization of its different notions thoroughlyexplaining its components. Then, we will show some variables that are positively related towell-being. We will focus on works that explore well-being in old age and also in quantitativeand qualitative elderly and other age group studies performed in Mar del Plata, Argentina.The intention of this work is to strengthen the look on the positive aspects of the subject,deconstruct negative stereotypes about aging and encourage the developing of interventionsthat promote people's well-being, especially in old age.Downloads
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2016-08-20
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Soliverez, C. (2016). Well-being: a theoretical and empirical tour towards positive results. Revista Kairós-Gerontologia, 18(Especial20), 15–34. https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2015v18iEspecial20p15-34
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