"My Parent is so Stubborn!"--Perceptions of Aging Parents Persistence, Insistence, and Resistance
Discussion:
This novel exploration demonstrated that individual and relationship-based factors are linked to the perceived expression of stubbornness by parents and that there is discordance in perceptions within families. Findings suggest a need for intervention to increase understanding within families.
Source: Journals of Gerontology: Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Heid, A. R., Zarit, S. H., Fingerman, K. L. Tags: Original Research Report Source Type: research