Previous research on married couples has indicated that loneliness, an unrealized desire for
close relationships, can affect even partnered adults. In addition to individual perceptions of …

How are different social relationships jointly and uniquely associated with older women's
health and well-being, and what is the directionality of these associations? We address …

Objective This study examined whether adult children's transitions to marriage, parenthood,
and divorce were related to intergenerational support exchanges. Background …

Objective This study aimed to explore sibling relationship quality and empathy of women in
emerging adulthood. Background The gender composition of siblings is a significant feature …

Intimate relationships in later adulthood are understudied despite their positive association
with health and well-being. This cross-sectional mixed methods study sought to redress this …

Adults who report having had high-quality relationships with their parents during childhood
have better overall mental health and are at decreased risk for mental disorders compared …

This dissertation focuses on the impact of sibling relationship quality on psychological
outcomes in 1361 emerging adults between the ages of 18 and 29. Previous research has …

Grandmothers are important in Chinese families. This study explored the early emerging
mother‐grandmother‐infant network and its association with child's socioemotional …

This study examined associations between attachment bonds and the care that daughters
were providing to their community-dwelling mothers. Adult daughters (40 African American …