Individual well-being in middle and older adulthood: Do spousal beliefs matter?
Date
2009
Authors
Windsor, Timothy
Ryan, Lindsay
Smith, Jacqui
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Gerontological Society of America
Abstract
Associations between health, control beliefs, and well-being in later life are frequently conceptualized in terms of the characteristics of individuals. However, spousal interdependencies in psychosocial characteristics are also likely to be relevant for
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Keywords: adult; affect; aged; aging; article; attitude to health; control; cultural anthropology; female; human; individuality; male; marriage; middle aged; psychological aspect; quality of life; spouse; Adult; Affect; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Attitude to H Control; Dyads; Life satisfaction; Negative affect; Positive affect
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Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
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Journal article