How Healthy Are We?
Subtitle: A National Study of Well-Being at Midlife (The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and De)
Contributors: Orville Gilbert Brim (Editor); Carol D. Ryff (Editor); Ronald C. Kessler (Editor)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press; University of Chicago Press
Published: January 15, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 688
ISBN-13: 9780226074757
First sentence: Midlife has been described as the "last uncharted territory" of the life course.
Description: "The culmination of a decade and a half of research by leading scholars, How Healthy Are We? will dramatically alter the way we think about health in middle age and the factors that influence it. Researchers, policymakers, and others concerned about the quality of midlife in contemporary America will welcome its insights."--Jacket.