Perceived personal control buffers terminal decline in well-being.
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Perceived personal control buffers terminal decline in well-being.
Recent research has repeatedly demonstrated that well-being typically evinces precipitous deterioration close to the end of life. However, the determinants of individual differences in these terminal declines are not well understood. In this study, we examine the role of perceived personal control as a potential buffer against steep terminal declines in well-being. We applied single- and multip...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychology and Aging
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1939-1498,0882-7974
DOI: 10.1037/a0037227