Clarification of elders’ life orientation on the basis of self-restraint and aging perception and it’s effect on life satisfaction of them

The increasing growth of aging population and prediction of the increase in their numbers in future years justifies the necessity of farsighted programming for problem control related to this group. The aim of this investigation is the scrutiny of aging attitude toward general assessment of the totality of self-life, aging process, the rate of emotion restraint and the ability of placate with mediation of optimistic and pessimistic temper. This is an applied research and is accomplished with correlational-descriptive research method. Under investigation society in it are the aging of the day care center of retirement home of Kahrizak karaj in 2017 that between them 120 persons has been selected with available sampling method. The tools of data collecting are consisted of: life satisfaction index of aging (LSI), aging perception questionnaire (APQ), self-restrain scale (SRS) and life orientation test (LOT). Current investigation has been tested with use of structural equation of modeling technique and descriptive statistics tests and Lisrel and spss soft wares .The results show that aging perception and self-restraint have negative and indirect relation with life satisfaction of aging ( 0/05) and on the other side life orientation has meaningful relation with aging life satisfaction(0/05).