Virtue is its own reward? Support-giving in the family and loneliness in middle and old age
By J. de Jong Gierveld, P. Dykstra. Ageing & Society, 2008
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Subfields: Health, Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, Sociology and Political Science
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- Altruistic behaviour and social capital as predictors of well-being among older Canadians (2009, background): “In recent years, there has been a shift away from the stereotypical portrayal of older adults as passive recipients of care to active contributing members of society (De Jong Gierveld and Dykstra 2008).”
- The Dynamic Goal Theory of Marital Satisfaction (2011, result): “This argument is consistent with empirical evidence suggesting that providing support to others is as important as, if not more important than, receiving support from others for maintaining subjective well-being (Brown, Nesse, Vinokur, & Smith, 2003; De Jong Gierveld & Dykstra, 2008; Thomas, 2010).”