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Quality of Marriages in Later Life and Emotional and Social Loneliness

2009268 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Jenny de Jong Gierveld · Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute

M.I. Broese Van Groenou

Adriaan W. Hoogendoorn · Amsterdam UMC Location VUmc

Johannes H. Smit · Amsterdam UMC Location VUmc

Abstract

Differentiating marital quality and gender provides greater insight into emotional and social loneliness in married older people.

Topics & Keywords

Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Health disparities and outcomes Family Dynamics and Relationships

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: The Journals of Gerontology Series B

Volume 64B, Issue 4, pp. 497-506

DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbn043

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 28.80

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