Social control in marital relationships: effect of one's partner on health behaviors

By Megan A. Lewis, Rita M. Butterfield. 2007

178 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Health, Social Psychology

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In Health

1. Theodore F. Robles
2. Meghan M. McGinn
3. Richard B. Slatcher
4. Robert Crosnoe
5. Corinne Reczek
6. Debra J Umberson
7. Joseph M. Trombello
8. Matthijs Kalmijn

In Social Psychology

1. Theodore F. Robles
2. Meghan M. McGinn
3. Richard B. Slatcher
4. Robert Crosnoe
5. Debra J Umberson
6. Joseph M. Trombello

Citations in the corpus

• Influence in Relationships: A Meta-Analysis on Health-Related Social Control (2015, background): “…but other characteristics of the agent and recipient, such as agent motivation to change behavior, previous history with the health behavior, and health barriers are also important variables that may moderate the effects of social control (e.g., Lewis & Butterfield, 2007; Novak & Webster, 2011).”
• Social Relationships and Health Behavior Across Life Course (2010, background): “Bilateral attempts between spouses to control health behavior may have more positive effects (Lewis & Butterfield 2007).”
• Marital quality and health: A meta-analytic review (2013, background): “Several mechanisms may explain how marital functioning influences health behaviors, including modeling, social control, stress-buffering, and effects on personal resources like self-efficacy or self-regulation (DiMatteo, 2004; Lewis & Butterfield, 2007; Lewis & Rook, 1999).”