Loneliness after divorce: A cohort comparison among Dutch older adults
Divorce increases the risk of loneliness. With divorce increasingly becoming a normal life event, societal changes are now challenging this idea as regards to current cohorts. We hypothesize that the relative strong feelings of loneliness among divorcees, compared with married people, has diminished over time. Using 1992, 2002, and 2012 data sets of 54–65-year-old people, we examine the impact of divorce on loneliness over 20 years. We compare those who are divorced or remarried to people married for the first time, and differentiate the supportiveness of the partnership. The results show that... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2015 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | van Tilburg , T G , Aartsen , M J & van der Pas , S 2015 , ' Loneliness after divorce: A cohort comparison among Dutch older adults ' , European Sociological Review , vol. 31 , no. 3 , pp. 243-252 . https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcu086 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27076561 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vumc.nl/en/publications/7ffcf17b-ec2b-4df3-8944-dd8e21522536 |