Retirement intentions and spousal support: A multi-actor approach

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages

  Henkens, Kène ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FAMILY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE;

EID: 0032914785     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/54B.2.S63     Document Type: Article

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