Journal article
A Study of Family Support, Friendship, and Psychological Well-Being among Older Women in Hong Kong
Abstract
The "dual-channel" hypothesis (Lawton, 1996), which suggests the dual-antecedent pattern for positive and negative aspects of psychological well-being, was tested by examining the differential relationships between objective and subjective measures of family support (family contact, family quality, perceived importance of family) and friendship (friends support, friends quality, perceived importance of friendship) to two facets of psychological …
Authors
Siu O-L; Phillips DR
Journal
The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, Vol. 55, No. 4, pp. 299–319
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
December 2002
DOI
10.2190/2k1w-hwlp-jkd5-lrp6
ISSN
0091-4150