“…These researchers were duly criticized for bias because they idealized specific external (encompassing such domains as work, health, and religion) life situations (Neugarten, Havighurst, & Tobin, 1961). Measures were developed that defined well-being as a strictly internal construct, independent of exterior conditions (Bradburn, 1969;Havighurst & Albrecht, 1953;Kivett, 1976;Kutner, Fanshel, Tago, & Langner, 1956;Lawton, 1972;Neugarten et al, 1961;Spreitzer & Snyder, 1974;Thompson, Streib, & Kosa, 1960).…”