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- Title
The Precocity-Longevity Hypothesis: Earlier Peaks in Career Achievement Predict Shorter Lives.
- Authors
McCann, Stewart J.H.
- Abstract
Examines the relationship between age of peaks in career achievement and life span of an individual. Overview of previous studies on the psychosocial and personological predictors of physical health and longevity; Possible explanation for the link between precocity and longevity; Assessment of whether the precocity-longevity link can be wholly explained by the phenomenon of study recruitment age and differential life expectancy.
- Subjects
CAREER development; LONGEVITY; HEALTH; LIFE expectancy
- Publication
Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin, 2001, Vol 27, Issue 11, p1429
- ISSN
0146-1672
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/01461672012711004