Synchrony of diurnal cortisol pattern in couples

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 579-588

  Liu, Siwei ^a   Rovine, Michael J ^b   Klein, Laura Cousino ^b   Almeida, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Couples; Dyadic analysis; Marriage; Stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SALIVA; SPOUSE; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MARRIAGE; SALIVA; SPOUSES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84883141371     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0033735     Document Type: Article

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