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Do negative life events promote gerotranscendence in the second half of life?

Sanna ReadDepartment of Health Sciences and Gerontology Research Center, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland;Department of Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United KingdomCorrespondence[email protected]
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Arjan W. BraamDepartment of Specialist Training, Altrecht Mental Health Care, Utrecht & Department of Humanist Counseling, University for Humanistic Studies, Utrecht, The Netherlands;Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Tiina-Mari LyyraDepartment of Health Sciences and Gerontology Research Center, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland
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Dorly J.H. DeegDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands;Department of Psychiatry, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 117-124 | Received 30 Jan 2013, Accepted 22 May 2013, Published online: 08 Jul 2013

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