An Observation on Self-Esteem as the Linchpin of Quality of Life for the Aged. An Essay.

Schwartz, Arthur N.

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Publication Date: 1975

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An Observation on Self-Esteem as the Linchpin of Quality of Life for the Aged. An Essay

Schwartz, Arthur N.

Gerontologist, 15, 5 Part 1, 470-472, Oct 75

Discusses the idea that self-esteem is a crucial factor in successful aging and that to make self-esteem possible for older adults we must appraise and understand the ongoing person/environmental transactions that occur. (Author)

Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Geriatrics, Human Dignity, Older Adults, Self Concept, Self Esteem, State of the Art Reviews

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