Marital Quality and Negative Experienced Well-Being: An Assessment of Actor and Partner Effects Among Older Married Persons

Discussion.
One’s own and spouse’s marital appraisals play a complex role in shaping negative emotions among older adults. Findings suggest that frustration is a particularly complex emotion and a promising area for further study among older married couples.

Source: Journals of Gerontology: Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences - December 16, 2015 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Carr, D., Cornman, J. C., Freedman, V. A. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research