APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Culture's Role in Explaining Mixed Findings in the Relationship between Aging and Well-Being
- Smaranda Lawrie
University of California, Santa Barbara - Kimin Eom
University of California, Santa Barbara - Heejung Kim
University of California, Santa Barbara
Abstract
The current research advances the understanding of mixed findings in the relationship between age and well-being. Two studies show how the relationship between age and well-being is influenced by uncertainty avoidance. Differences in the association between age and well-being in low/high UA cultures can be explained by distinct coping strategies.
Cultural