Occupational engagement and life satisfaction in the oldest-old: the Umeå 85+ Study.
This study was designed to evaluate whether the level of occupational engagement is related to life satisfaction among the oldest-old. The study was performed as part of a cross-sectional study of individuals 85 years and older in northern Sweden. The results revealed significant correlations betwee...
| Publicado en: | OTJR: Occupation, Participation & Health Vol. 27; no. 4; pp. 131 - 140 |
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| Formato: | equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Sage Publications Inc.
Fall2007
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