Interpersonal mechanisms linking close relationships to health

American Psychologist

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 531-542

  Pietromonaco, Paula R ^a   Collins, Nancy L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsychosocial pathways; Close relationships; Dyadic effects; Health; Social support

Indexed keywords

EMPATHY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EMPATHY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 85028963171     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/amp0000129     Document Type: Article

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