Associations between Perceived Support in Older Adult Marriages and Dyadic Covariations in Momentary Affect and Aches

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 425-430

  Michalowski, Victoria I ^a   Hoppmann, Christiane A ^a   Gerstorf, Denis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aches; Affect; Couples; Social support; Time sampling

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERCEPTION; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; PERSONAL SPACE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SATISFACTION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PERSONAL SPACE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84965137474     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbu151     Document Type: Article

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