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Publication Date: 1988
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Marital Intimacy among Older Persons: The Spouse as Confidant.
Lee, Gary R.
Journal of Family Issues, v9 n2 p273-84 Jun 1988
Examined the choice of confidant among a sample of married persons aged 55 and over. Found less than 30 percent of the women and 40 percent of the men reported confiding in their spouses; those who confided in their spouses had markedly higher levels of marital satisfaction than others. (Author/ABL)
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