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Loneliness among the never and formerly married
 — the importance of supportive friendships and a desire for independence
Author(s)Pearl A Dykstra
Journal titleThe Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, vol 50B, no 5, September 1995
Pagespp S321-S329
KeywordsLoneliness ; Friendship ; Single persons.
AnnotationExplores loneliness among older people, and examines the extent to which support from friendships can compensate for the absence of a partner among older people.
Accession NumberCPA-951031214 A
ClassmarkDV: DS:SX: SQ

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