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Friendships between older women
 — interactions and reactions
Author(s)Karen A Roberto
Journal titleJournal of Women & Aging, vol 8, nos 3/4, 1996
Pagespp 55-73
Sourcehttp://www.tandfonline.com
KeywordsOlder women ; Personal relationships ; Friends ; United States of America.
AnnotationThis study examined specific interactions between older women and multiple members of their close friend network. The women taking part reported substantial social and emotional involvement, and getting together with their close friends 'just to talk'. Perceptions of equity and inequity in their relationships influenced how the women described their friends and the feelings they expressed about their friendships.
Accession NumberCPA-960124004 A
ClassmarkBD: DS: SX: 7T

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