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

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's successful ageing. We used data from Wav...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paola Zaninotto, Edlira Gjonça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2008-08-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol19/38/