Resilience in Elders of the Sardinian Blue Zone: An Explorative Study

Background: older adults from the Sardinian Blue Zone self-report low depressive symptoms and high psychological well-being. However, the role of dispositional resilience as a determinant of these characteristics is unknown. Objectives: the current study had three aims. First, to investigate associa...

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Main Authors: Maria Chiara Fastame, Paul Kenneth Hitchcott, Ilaria Mulas, Marilena Ruiu, Maria Pietronilla Penna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/8/3/30