Strong social ties help middle-aged folk grow more resilient: Study
many attributes of resilience as a concept
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Strong social ties help middle-aged folk grow more resilient: Study
The report (Strong social ties help middle-aged folk grow more resilient: Study; June 28) on the findings by the Centre for Ageing Research and Education (Care) brings to mind a Harvard study, which shows that, more than anything else, close relationships keep us happy and healthy over the course of our lives.
Both studies are in line with the Tsao Foundation’s observations over 25 years of working with older persons in the community.
We found that people in middle age – defined in the Care study as between 50 and 59 – often have a challenging time because they are taking care of two generations, in addition to themselves….
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