Special publics Special public: Middle aged Path AGE groups Adults Middle aged Number of studies 47 Additional keywords 40-60 aged Related correlational subjects List of Studies on this Public Reference Title of publication Public Costa & McCrae (1980): study US 1976 Influence of Extraversion and Neuroticism on Subjective Well-Being: Happy and Unhappy People. 35-85 aged white males (largely veterans), USA, 1976 Glenn (1975): study US 1963 Psychological Well-Being in the Post parental Stage: Some Evidence from National Surveys. 40-59 aged mothers, non-institutionalized, USA, 1963-66 Glenn (1975): study US 1972 Psychological Well-Being in the Post parental Stage: Some Evidence from National Surveys. 40-59 aged mothers, non-institutionalized, USA, 1972-73 Glenn (1975): study US 1971 Psychological Well-Being in the Post parental Stage: Some Evidence from National Surveys. 35-65 aged mothers, non-institutionalized, USA, 1971 Garber (1971): study US California 1970 Retired Soldiers in Second Careers: Self-Assessed Change, Reference Group Salience, and Psychological Well-Being. Middle-aged, presently employed army retirees, California, USA, 1970 Palmore & Kivett (1977): study US 1968 Change in Life Satisfaction. A Longitudinal Study of Persons Aged 46 - 70. 46+ aged whites, followed 2 years, USA, 1968-1972/74 Sondermeyer (1975): study NL 1970 Gezondheid en Geluk. (Health Correlates of Happiness). 40-60 aged male employees, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 197? Bray & Howard (1980): study US 1956 Career Success and Life-Satisfactions of Middle Aged Managers. 40+ aged, male managers, Bell Telephone Company, 1956-1976 Palmore (1981): study US 1968 Social Patterns in Normal Aging: Findings From the Duke Longitudinal Study. 46+ aged whites, North Carolina, USA, followed from 1968 to 1976. Hartog & Oosterbeek (1998): study NL 1952 Health, Wealth and Happiness. Why Pursue a Higher Education? 41 aged, Brabant, the Netherlands, followed 1952-1993 McKinley Runyan (1980): study US 1932 The Life Satisfaction Chart: Perceptions of the Course of Subjective Experience. Highschool pupils, Oakland, USA, 1932, followed from age 12 to 38, 1959 Arnold et al. (2006): study NL 2001 Changes in Personal Control as a Predictor of Quality of Life after Pulmonary Rehabilitation. COPD patients, before and after 20 week rehabilitation programme, Netherlands, 2001-2002 Hicks et al. (2004): study US 1997 Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life and Treatment Preferences among Black and white Patients with End-Stage Final Disease. 18-54 aged, dialysed patients, USA,1997 Tamakoshi et al. (2000): study JP 1989 Depressive Mood and Suicide among Middle-Aged Workers: Findings from a Prospective Cohort Study in Nagoya, Japan. 40-54 aged male workers, Japan, followed 4,5 years 1989-1995 Nettle (2005): study GB 2000 Happiness. The Science behind Your Smile. 42 aged, Great Britain, 2000 Coleman & Antonucci (1983): study US 1976 Impact of Work on Women at Midlife. 40-59 aged women, USA, 1976 Middleton & Byrd (1996): study US 1995 Psychosocial Factors and Hospital Readmission Status of Older Persons with Cardiovascular Disease. Heart patients, USA, followed 90 days, 1995 Thurnher (1974): study US 1969 Goals, Values, and Life Evaluations at The Pre-Retirement Stage. 55+ aged, people in transition, United States, 196? Glancy et al. (1986): study US 1947 Adolescent Activities and Adult Success and Happiness: Twenty Four Years Later. High school pupils, rural area Pensylvania USA, followed 1947-1971 Gorchoff et al. (2008): study US Alameda County, California 1981 Contextualizing Change in Marital Satisfaction during Middle Age. 43-61 aged, married women, Berekley, United States, followed 18years from 1981-1999 Rosmond & Lapidus (1996): study SE Göteborg 1992 Mental Distress, Obesity and Body Fat Distribution in Middle-Aged Men. Middle-aged men, Sweden, 1992 Layard et al. (2009): study US 1972 Does Relative Income Matter? Are the Critics Right? 30-55 aged white males, United States, 1972-2006 Layard et al. (2009): study DE 1984 Does Relative Income Matter? Are the Critics Right? 30-55 aged non-immigrant West-Germans, West-Germany, followed 1984-2006 Borgatta et al. (1982): study US 1978 Alcohol Use and Abuse, Life Crisis Events, and the Elderly. 18+ aged general population USA, 1978 -1980 Daukantaite & Zukauskiene (2006): study LT 2001 Swedish and Lithuanian employed women’s subjective well-being. Middle-aged employed Lithuanian women, 200? Daukantaite & Zukauskiene (2006): study SE 1998 Swedish and Lithuanian employed women’s subjective well-being. Middle-aged employed Swedish women 1998 Worach-Kardas & Kostrzewski (2014): study PL Lodzkie 2010 Quality of Life and Health State of Long - Term Unemployed in Older Production Age. 45+,aged unemployed, Poland, 2016 Feller et al. (2013): study DE 1994 Life Satisfaction and Risk of Chronic Diseases in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition {EPIC)-Germany. 35-65 aged, general population, Germany, followed 4 years1994-2008 Lundberg & Kristenson (2008): study SE 2006 Is Subjective Status influenced by Psychosocial Factors? 45-69 aged, South-East, Sweden, 2006 Montenegro & Fisher (2005): study US 2004 Sexuality At Midlife and Beyond. 2004 Update of Attitudes and Behaviors. Middle aged people, USA, 2004 Gonzalez-Herero & Garcia-Martin (2012): study ES Málaga, Andalucía 2007 Personality, Activities, and Well-Being: A Study Based on Women in Late Adulthood 50-82 aged middle class women, Spain, 200? Palmore et al. (1979): study US Durham, North Carolina 1968 Stress and Adaption in Later Life. 45-70 aged Durham, USA, followed 6 years 1968-1976 Easterlin (2002a): study US 1972 Happiness of Women and Men in Later Life: Nature, Determinants and Prospects. 50+ aged, USA, followed 26 years 1972-1998 Burton et al. (1993): study US 1976 Roles, Race and Subjective Well-being: A Longitudinal Analysis of Elderly Men. 55-69 aged men, USA, followed 5 years, 1976-1981 Cho & Lee (2014): study KR 2000 Life Satisfaction of the Aged in the Retirement Process: A Comparative Study of South Korea with Germany and Switzerland. 50+ aged wage workers, South Korea, followed 8 years, 2000-2007 Cho & Lee (2014): study DE 2000 Life Satisfaction of the Aged in the Retirement Process: A Comparative Study of South Korea with Germany and Switzerland. 50+ aged wage workers, Germany, followed 8 years, 2000-2007 Cho & Lee (2014): study SZ 2000 Life Satisfaction of the Aged in the Retirement Process: A Comparative Study of South Korea with Germany and Switzerland. 50+ aged wage workers,Switzerland, followed 8 years, 2000-2007 Hill et al. (2018): study US 2013 Sense of Purpose Moderates the Associations Between Daily Stressors and Daily Well-being Middle aged, United States, followed 8 days 201? Nguyen et al. (2020): study AU 2001 Does Retirement Lead to Life Satisfaction? Causal Evidence from Fixed Effect Instrumental Variable Models 55-75 aged adults, Australia, followed 17 years, 2001-2018 Soumerai & Avorn (1983): study US Massachusetts 1981 Perceived Health, Life Satisfaction, and Activity in Urban Elderly: a Controlled Study of the Impact of Part-Time Work. 60+ aged retired participants in a work program and controls,followed 6 months, USA 1981 Wetzel et al. (2016): study DE 2004 Transition into Retirement Affects Life Satisfaction: Short- and Long-Term Development Depends on Last Labor Market Status and Education. 57-65 aged Germany, followed 6 years before to 8 years after retirement, 2004-2018 Delle-Fave et al. (2011): study ZZ Developed nations 2006 The Eudaimonic and Hedonic Components of Happiness: Qualitative and Quantitative Findings. 30 - 51 aged, urban areas in 7 countries, 2006 Ding (2017): study CN 2011 Personal Life Satisfaction of China's Rural Elderly: Effect of the New Rural Pension Programme 45+ aged, rural hukou, China, 2011 Blekesaune & Hansen (2021): study NO 2007 Human Values and Retirement Experiences: a Longitudinal Analysis of Norwegian Data 40-85 aged, Norway, followed 10 years, 2007-2017 Latif (2011): study CA 1994 The Impact of Retirement on Psychological well-being in Canada. 45+ aged adults, Canada, followed 13 years. 1994-2007 Anderson et al. (1990): study GB Glasgow City 1985 The Medical Outcomes Study Instrument (MOSI)--Use of a New Health Status Measure in Britain. 30-40 aged women, Glasgow, UK 198? Crider et al. (1991): study US Pennsylvania 1971 Rurality and Well-Being during the Middle Years of Life. Middle aged, Pennsylvania, United States of America, 1971 - 1984