Adaptation to Marital Separation in Later and Earlier Life.

Chiriboga, David A.

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ERIC Number: EJ256137

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Jan

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Adaptation to Marital Separation in Later and Earlier Life.

Chiriboga, David A.

Journal of Gerontology, v37 n1 p109-14 Jan 1982

Evaluated the psychosocial functioning of recently separated men and women (N=310) ranging in age from 20 to the 70s. Results indicated older respondents exhibited more psychosocial distress than did the younger, whereas sex differences suggested that men and women have different vulnerabilities. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Adult Development, Adults, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Divorce, Emotional Adjustment, Morale, Older Adults, Physical Health, Sex Differences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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