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Longevity increased by positive self-perceptions of aging.

Becca R. Levy, Martin D. Slade, Suzanne Kunkel, Stanislav V. Kasl

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2002 · ▲ 1,126 citations

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Abstract

A 2002 study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology finds that positive self-perceptions of aging significantly increase longevity.

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DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.83.2.261
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Levy, B.R., Slade, M.D., Kunkel, S., & Kasl, S.V. (2002). Longevity increased by positive self-perceptions of aging. <em>Journal of Personality and Social Psychology</em>. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.83.2.261

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Levy BR, Slade MD, Kunkel S, Kasl SV. Longevity increased by positive self-perceptions of aging. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 2002. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.83.2.261.

BibTeX

@article{becca2002Longev, title = {Longevity increased by positive self-perceptions of aging.}, author = {Becca R. Levy and Martin D. Slade and Suzanne Kunkel and Stanislav V. Kasl}, journal = {Journal of Personality and Social Psychology}, year = {2002}, doi = {10.1037/0022-3514.83.2.261}, }