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Laura Carstensen : Les personnes âgées sont plus heureuses

Filmed Dec 2011 • Posted Apr 2012TEDxWomen 2011
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Le vingtième siècle a permis l'augmentation inégalée de l'espérance de vie. En est-il ainsi de la qualité de vie? De façon surprenante, oui! À TEDxWomen, la psychologue Laura Carstensen nous parle de recherches qui montrent que les personnes vieillissantes deviennent plus heureuses, plus satisfaites et ont un meilleur point de vue sur le monde.

Laura Carstensen is the director of the Stanford Center on Longevity, and has extensively studied the effects on wellbeing of extended lifetimes. Full bio »

Translated into French, Canadian by Serge Brosseau
Reviewed by Veronica Martinez
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