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Partner Discrepancies and Age Differences in Marital Quality

Distinguishing the Ideal, Expected, and Perceived Partner

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ID12440782
AuthorsTianyuan Li (0000-0002-6187-3580, Chinese University of Hong Kong, corresponding author), Helene H Fung (0000-0003-1310-8750, Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Year2011
Volume67
Issue4
Pages417-422
Publication date2011-10-31
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Journals of Gerontology Series B (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1079-5014 • E-ISSN: 1758-5368
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/geronb/gbr119
PMID22042761
OpenAlexW2157806165
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited30

Consistent with the life-span theory of control, the results suggest that adjusting cognition about the partner is essential to the typically higher marital quality in later adulthood. The results also suggest that the level of comparison standards and the specific domain of partner characteristics should be considered in future studies

Big Five personality traits · Cognition · Developmental psychology · Personality · Quality (philosophy · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics · Health disparities and outcomes · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Psychology · Social Psychology

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