Perceptions of social transgressions in adulthood

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 551-559

  Miller, Laura M ^a   Charles, Susan T ^b   Fingerman, Karen L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult development; Communication; Conflict; Forgiveness; Social network; Transgression; Vignettes

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; STEREOTYPING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249225556     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbp062     Document Type: Article

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