Happiness and congruence in older adulthood: a structural model of life satisfaction

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Aging & Mental Health

• Publication date

  2006-09-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1080/13607860600638388PMID 16938680
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