Work

Blame the parents? The association between parental longevity and successful ageing

Year: 2008

Type: article

Abstract: Research has suggested that children of long-lived parents might age more successfully than children of short-lived parents. The aim of this study is to contribute further to the understanding of the association between parental longevity and offspring

Source: Demographic Research

DOI: 10.4054/demres.2008.19.38

Authors: Edlira Gjonça, Paola Zaninotto

Institutions: University College London, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Language: English

Topic: Aging and Gerontology Research

Subfield: Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: Government of the United Kingdom, University College London, National Institute on Aging