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Along with the [[Grant Study]] this study comprises the Study of Adult Development at Harvard Medical School. |
Along with the [[Grant Study]] this study comprises the Study of Adult Development at Harvard Medical School. |
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Latest revision as of 10:30, 4 December 2022
The Glueck Study is a longitudinal study comprising a cohort of 456 disadvantaged non-delinquent inner-city youths who grew up in Boston neighborhoods between 1940 and 1945. The subjects were all male and of American nationality. The men continue to be studied to this day. The men were evaluated at least every two years by questionnaires, information from their physicians, and in many cases by personal interviews. Information was gathered about their mental and physical health, career enjoyment, retirement experience and marital quality. The goal of the study was to identify predictors of healthy aging.
Along with the Grant Study this study comprises the Study of Adult Development at Harvard Medical School.
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