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Direct linkMyers, Jane E.; Degges-White, Suzanne – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2007
Residents (N = 142) of a southeastern, upscale retirement community completed measures of wellness, perceived stress, and mattering. Participants scored higher than did a group of adults under age 60 on 4 of 5 second-order wellness factors and Total Wellness, with medium to large effect sizes. Implications for counselors are discussed. (Contains 2…
Descriptors: Retirement, Wellness, Effect Size, Stress Management
Peer reviewedNimrod, Galit; Kleiber, Douglas A. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2007
This article examines the patterns and meanings of innovation in the activities of a group of retirees with an eye toward understanding the place and value of innovation in the aging process. Starting with a consideration of continuity theory, as a perspective that simply describes typical patterns of activity, and activity theory that prescribes…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Educational Innovation, Gerontology, Retirement
