The present was a research whose objective was to examine whether there was a relationship between the psychological well-being and social support perceived in migrant adults of the autonomous city of Buenos Aires. It used two instruments, the first psychological well-being validated to Argentine population by Casullo in 2010 and the second, questionnaire mos support Social perceived validated in 2007 for Argentine population by Rodriguez Espinola and Enrique Calero. These instruments were administered together with a questionnaire built for this research, which asked socio-demographic variables. The sample was by convenience of 120 elderly migrants. The results indicate that there is a positive correlation between the two variables. © 2018 Aschendorffsche Verlagsbuchhandlung. All Rights Reserved.

Psychological well-being Social support immigrants

urban population perception Federal District [Argentina] Buenos Aires [Federal District] Argentina elderly population welfare provision social policy psychology immigrant population