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activity theory of aging: a standalone construct

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the theory that older adults who remain socially active, especially in informal activities, have higher life satisfaction.

In gerontology, activity theory of aging refers to the theory that older adults who remain socially active, especially in informal activities, have higher life satisfaction. This meaning comes from Lemon (1972) in Journal of Gerontology.[1]

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  1. Lemon, B. W., Bengtson, V. L., & Peterson, J. A. (1972). An Exploration of the Activity Theory of Aging: Activity Types and Life Satisfaction Among In-movers to a Retirement Community. Journal of Gerontology, 27(4), 511-523. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronj/27.4.511

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