Preference of genetically related kin over the life course: Longitudinal findings on the plasticity and stability of nepotistic orientations among younger and older adults;Die Bevorzugung von genetischen Verwandten im Lebenslauf Längsschnittliche Befunde zu Plastizität und Stabilität der nepotistischen Orientierung bei jüngeren und älteren Erwachsenen

Zeitschrift fur Sozialpsychologie

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 115-129

  Neyer, Franz J ^a   Lang, Frieder R ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emotional closeness; Kinship; Longitudinal study; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 4444344928     PISSN: 00443514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0044-3514.35.3.115     Document Type: Review

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