Exploration of the multifaceted dimensions of successful ageing
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posted on 2003-01-01, 00:00 authored by Tess. KnightThis thesis explored older adults' experiences of successful ageing. Self-acceptance, attitudes to ageing, and flexibility emerged as influencing factors. Acceptance was described as a personal struggle and underpinned criteria of successful ageing. Overall, ageing successfully seems anchored in our need to become integrated and find meaning in life.
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Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2003.Degree name
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