Editor's choice "His" and "Her" Marriage? The Role of Positive and Negative Marital Characteristics in Global Marital Satisfaction Among Older Adults

Kathrin Boerner, Daniela S. Jopp, Deborah Carr, Laura Sosinsky and Se-Kang Kim

The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2014, vol. 69, issue 4, 579-589

Abstract: Objectives. We explore gender differences in older adults’ appraisals of positive and negative aspects of their marriages, examine how these appraisals relate to global marital satisfaction, and identify distinctive marital profiles associated with global satisfaction in men and women.

Date: 2014
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