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Gender, marital closeness, and depressive symptoms in elderly couples
Author(s)Roni Beth Tower, Stanislav V Kasl
Journal titleThe Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, vol 51B, no 3, May 1996
Pagespp P115-P129
KeywordsPersonal relationships ; Married couples ; Depression.
AnnotationDrawing on data from the Established Populations for the Epidemiologic Study of the Elderly (EPESE) in the United States, this article describes the prevalence of three aspects of marital closeness in older couples living in the community, and looks at the relationship between marital closeness and depressive symptoms.
Accession NumberCPA-960703011 A
ClassmarkDS: SM: ENR

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