March 2010 Aging in America Conference
A new presentation outlines new research projects on the measurement of happiness and later life satisfaction relevant to issues of longevity, aging and independent living for older adults.
Dr. Robert N. Butler, Founding President and CEO of the International Longevity
Center-USA and Khristine Rogers, Vice President Active Aging of Atria Senior Living
Group, Inc. and research colleagues Dr. Leonard Kelly and Dr. Eileen Rossen presented
the material on the link below in the March 2010 Aging in America Conference held
in Chicago, jointly sponsored by the American Society on Aging and the National
Council on Aging.
The presentation reviews the challenges and advantages inherent in relocating for
older Americans who opt for senior living communities and provides an overview of
ongoing research through an ILC-Atria partnership probing factors that lead to happiness
and satisfaction in later years, especially in the context of living environment
transitions.
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