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 …

Introduction Reminiscence therapy has been a high-benefit and low-cost measure of
psychosocial intervention for older adults in recent years. It has attracted much attention in …

The second edition will be an update and further elaboration of the literature related to
subjective well-being, happiness, and life satisfaction. It will have a new substantial section …

By 2050, the number of people in Australia aged over 85 is expected to quadruple. Yet, from
a socio-psychological research perspective, little is known about the experiences of people …

This analysis uses data from the German Socio-Economic Panel and the Survey on Health,
Ageing and Retirement in Europe to assess the effect of ageing and health on the life …

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 …

Objectives To investigate factors associated with the need for assistance in basic and
instrumental activities of daily living in Norwegian elderly. Design Prospective cohort study …

Background It is widely assumed that poor health lowers life satisfaction when ageing. Yet,
research suggests this relationship is not straightforward. This study investigated how older …

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 …

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 …