Successful aging definition in a sample of older adults / Definição de envelhecimento saudável na perspectiva de indivíduos idosos
The process of aging is defined as a multidimensional process (Baltes e Baltes, 1990). Rowe and Kahn (1998) present three indicators of successful aging: low risk of disease and disease-related disabilities; high level of mental and physical functions and an active life style. Based on these presump...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2007-01-01
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Series: | Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-79722007000100011&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt |