How does subjective well-being evolve with age? A literature review

BF López Ulloa, V Møller, A Sousa-Poza - Journal of Population Ageing, 2013 - Springer
This literature review provides an overview of the theoretical and empirical research in
several disciplines on the relation between ageing and subjective well-being, ie, how …

A Polish and German population study of quality of life, well-being, and life satisfaction in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

I Bidzan-Bluma, M Bidzan, P Jurek, L Bidzan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Psychological studies undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic rarely
include people in their 60s or older. In our study, we studied the predictors of quality of life …

Energy poverty and subjective well-being in China: New evidence from the China Family Panel Studies

P Nie, Q Li, A Sousa-Poza - Energy Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Using the 2012–2018 waves of the China Family Panel Studies, we investigate the impact of
energy poverty (EP) on subjective well-being (SWB) among Chinese adults aged 18 and …

What matters for life satisfaction among the oldest-old? Evidence from China

ST Ng, NP Tey, MN Asadullah - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objective The world population is aging rapidly and the well-being of older people is of great
interest. Therefore, this study investigates the determinants of life satisfaction among the …

The impact of quality of life on the health of older people from a multidimensional perspective

LM Rondón García… - Journal of aging …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. This research analyzes the impact of quality of life as a metavariable that
conditions the health and social welfare of the elderly. The sample of this study is composed …

Daily physical activity and life satisfaction across adulthood.

JP Maher, AL Pincus, N Ram… - Developmental …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Physical activity is considered a valuable tool for enhancing life satisfaction. However, the
processes linking these constructs likely differ across the adult life span. In older adults the …

Does life satisfaction change in old age: Results from an 8-year longitudinal study

K Gana, N Bailly, Y Saada, M Joulain… - … of Gerontology Series …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Relationships of the multi-scale built environment with active commuting, body mass index, and life satisfaction in China: A GSEM-based analysis

C Yin, J Zhang, C Shao - Travel behaviour and society, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of the built environment (BE) on modes of transport have been extensively
evaluated in the literature with a primary focus on the neighborhood-level BE. Moreover, it …

The importance of views of aging in the context of medical conditions

S Wurm, A Blawert, SK Schäfer - … views of aging: Theory, research, and …, 2022 - Springer
With increasing age, the experience of both chronic conditions and serious acute health
events (eg, stroke) becomes more likely. Consequently, most younger and older individuals …

Basic psychological need satisfaction and well-being across age: A cross-sectional general population study among 1709 Dutch speaking adults

J Lataster, J Reijnders, M Janssens, M Simons… - Journal of Happiness …, 2022 - Springer
According to self-determination theory, individual well-being is universally dependent upon
the satisfaction of three basic psychological needs: autonomy, competence and relatedness …