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Middle age

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Midlife as a pivotal period in the life course

Margie E. Lachman, Salom M. Teshale, Stefan Agrigoroaei
International Journal of Behavioral Development Summary & key facts 2014 413 citations

Using long-term data from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study, the authors show that physical health, thinking skills, and well-being in midlife can change in different directions for different people. They describe these changes as multidirectional (some things get better, some worse), variable between people, and plastic (open…

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