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Publication Date: 1988
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Aging Parents as Family Resources.
Greenberg, Jan S.; Becker, Marion
Gerontologist, v28 n6 p786-91 Dec 1988
Investigated extent to which aging parents experience stress when problems arise in lives of their adult children, and ways in which they serve as resources to their children in need. Findings from 29 couples over age 60 revealed that mothers experienced significant stress resulting from adult children's problems, whereas fathers experienced stress indirectly through their wives. (Author/ABL)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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