Childlessness and Subjective Well-being in Chinese Widowed Persons
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Childlessness and subjective well-being in Chinese widowed persons.
OBJECTIVES This study examined the effect of childlessness on psychological well-being in widowhood taking into account the influences of social network variables. METHOD A total of 273 Chinese widowed individuals who were community dwelling formed the sample of this study. Sixteen percent (n = 44) were childless. Social network variables, instrumental activities of daily living, chronic illn...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1079-5014,1758-5368
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbt049