Purpose in life predicts allostatic load ten years later

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Allostatic loadAllostasisLocus of controlPsychologyLongevityGerontologyAssociation (psychology)DemographyMedicineDevelopmental psychology

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Year: 2015
Type: article
Volume: 79
Issue: 5
Pages: 451-457
Citations: 148
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                                    Samuele Zilioli, 
                                
                                    Richard B. Slatcher, 
                                
                                    Anthony D. Ong
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2015). 
                            Purpose in life predicts allostatic load ten years later. 
                            Journal of Psychosomatic Research
                            , 79
                            (5)
                            , 451-457.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.09.013
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.09.013