Este estudo investigou como o apoio social tem sido avaliado em estudos brasileiros. Foi
realizado um levantamento das publicações científicas de 1987 a 2007, nos indexadores …

Examination of stress and coping across the lifespan clearly reflects the principles of
lifespan development. Stress and coping processes change across the lifespan, require a …

Perceived control is a powerful resource when dealing with stressful life events. Research
on perceived control (in all its guises, including locus of control, self-efficacy, causal …

564 Handbook of Life-Span Development feeling states and emotion-related physiological
processes, often in the service of accomplishing one's goals”(Eisenberg & Zhou, 2000, p …

Objective: This study examined whether socioeconomic status (SES) determines the degree
to which psychological and social resources such as optimistic self-beliefs and social …

Using multiple waves of data from the Chinese Longitudinal Health and Longevity Survey,
this study examines the relationship between age and life satisfaction among the elderly in …

Background: Informal, unpaid, and lifelong older caregivers of adults with intellectual
disabilities (ID) are usually female and most often are mothers of adults with ID. However …

To explore the predictive value of cognitive and coping resources for problem-and emotion-
focused coping with age, we collected data from community-dwelling adults between 20 and …

This qualitative study sought to understand older adults'(elders) transformative learning
through bereavement in late life. Nine bereaved elders were engaged through in-depth …

Aging is often portrayed as a decline into physical limitation and psychological misery.
Although aging presents challenges, advances in biopsychosocial care are extending the …