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Maintaining sense of purpose in midlife predicts better physical health

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2020Building sense of purpose in older adulthood: Examining the role of supportive relationships60 cited

2015Understanding inter-individual variability in purpose: Longitudinal findings from the VA Normative Aging Study.57 cited

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