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The existence and emotional closeness of relationships with children, friends, and spouses
 — the effect on loneliness among older people
Author(s)Larry Mullins, Mary Mushel
Journal titleResearch on Aging, vol 14, no 4, December 1992
Pagespp 448-470
KeywordsLoneliness ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Personal relationships ; Children [offspring] ; Personal relationships ; Spouses ; Friendship.
AnnotationExamines the association between emotional closeness in relationships with children, friends and spouses, and the loneliness experienced by elderly people. The effects of social, health, economic and psychological conditions are also examined and controlled.
Accession NumberCPA-940624002 A
ClassmarkDV: F: DS: SS: DS: SN: DS:SX

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