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Borzumato-Gainey, Christine; Kennedy, Alison; McCabe, Beth; Degges-White, Suzanne – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2009
A study of 320 women, ages 21 to 69, explored the relations among relationship status, subjective age, self-esteem, and life satisfaction. Women in married or partnered relationships had higher levels of life satisfaction than did single women. Women in their 30s and 40s had significantly lower levels of life satisfaction than did other age…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Females, Self Esteem, Age Differences
Hunter, I. Roy; Gillen, Mark C. – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2009
Residents (N = 32) of 3 skilled nursing homes participated in a study designed to document the nature of the stressors they experienced and the coping mechanisms they used. Medical issues were the most common stressors. The most common coping responses were prayer, reading, watching television, listening to music, and talking to friends and…
Descriptors: Coping, Patients, Nursing Homes, Health Facilities