AGE HAPPINESS IS NOT AN OBSTACLE: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS FOR SUCCESSFUL AGEING
Abstract
The results of the study of social determinants of healthy aging are analyzed in the article. The study showed that involvement in professional work activity makes any person happier at any age. The level of individual’s education is not a factor determining individuals’ psychological comfort and well-being. Only the individual activity of the adult persons makes them happy and prosperous.
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