Health, family strains, dependency, and life satisfaction of older adults

Highlights • The relationship between poor health status and low life satisfaction is complex. • Family strains transmit the effects of health on life satisfaction. • Although weak, through family strains, dependency transmitted the effects of poor health on life satisfaction. • Poor health and depe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2017-07, Vol.71, p.129-135
Hauptverfasser: Chokkanathan, Srinivasan, Mohanty, Jayashree
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • The relationship between poor health status and low life satisfaction is complex. • Family strains transmit the effects of health on life satisfaction. • Although weak, through family strains, dependency transmitted the effects of poor health on life satisfaction. • Poor health and dependency did not have direct associations with life satisfaction.
ISSN:0167-4943
1872-6976
DOI:10.1016/j.archger.2017.04.001