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Personality Traits and Subjective Health in Retirement Age – The Role of Personal Resources

Published:2013-06-01 Issue:2 Volume:44 Page:213-222
ISSN:0079-2993
Container-title:Polish Psychological Bulletin
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Finogenow Maria

Abstract

Abstract The aim of the study was to analyse the relationship between five-factor personality traits and subjective health in retirement age, including the mediating role of personal resources. The sample comprised of 240 older adults approaching or of retirement age; aged 55-70 (M = 60.1 years). Subjective health was negatively associated with neuroticism and positively associated with extraversion and openness to experiences. Multiple mediation analyses indicated that personal resources (especially the sense of meaningfulness) mediated most of the analyzed associations between personality and subjective health. For conscientiousness suppressive effects were found

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Subject

General Psychology

Link

https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ppb.2013.44.issue-2/ppb-2013-0024/ppb-2013-0024.pdf

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