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The past few years have seen a growing emphasis in gerontology on the concept of “successful” or “robust” aging. This represents a major paradigm shift in the field from a focus on declines in physical and social functioning, assumptions of the aging process as a downward spiral, and studies on how to manage these declines. Leading the way toward this new perspective on aging, the MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging asked the fundamental question: ‘What genetic, biomedical, behavioral, and social factors are crucial to maintaining health and functional capacities in the later years?” These studies examined longitudinally a large cohort of independent elders on several physical, cognitive, emotional, and social parameters.

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