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ArticleMaintaining sense of purpose in midlife predicts better physical health

Emily C Willroth2021

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Maintaining sense of purpose in midlife predicts better physical health

Emily C Willroth · Daniel K. Mroczek · Patrick L. Hill

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Aging and Gerontology Research Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Health, psychology, and well-being

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Year2021

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Published2021-04-03

VenueJournal of Psychosomatic Research

ISSN-L0022-3999

Languageen

Citations40

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