Marital Quality as a Moderator of the Effects of Poor Vision on Quality of Life Among Older Adults
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12440797 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jamila Bookwala (0000-0002-0953-6931, Lafayette College, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 66B |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 605-616 |
| Publication date | 2011-08-11 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journals of Gerontology Series B (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1079-5014 • E-ISSN: 1758-5368 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1093/geronb/gbr091 |
| PMID | 21840838 |
| PMCID | PMC3155033 |
| OpenAlex | W2118949074 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 21 |
| References cited | 46 |
A marriage that is highly satisfying can mitigate the adverse effects of poor vision on functional limitations and depressive symptomatology in late life. The moderating role of supportive spouse behaviors in the link between poor vision and quality of life is less intuitive, however. Whereas relationship satisfaction may operate as a traditional buffer in the context of poor vision, supportive spouse behaviors may increase in response to or be ineffective in this context
Cognition · Depressive symptoms · Developmental psychology · Marital status · Moderation · Psychiatry · Psychotherapist · Quality (philosophy · Quality of life (healthcare · Social isolation · Sociology · Health disparities and outcomes · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Psychology · Urban Green Space and Health · Clinical Psychology · Demography · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 21 |
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| Citations per year | 1,5 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2026 (15) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 21 |