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Childlessness and Subjective Well-being in Chinese Widowed Persons

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  • Sheung-Tak Cheng
  • Trista Wai Sze Chan
  • Geoff H. K. Li
  • Edward M. F. Leung

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Objectives. This study examined the effect of childlessness on psychological well-being in widowhood taking into account the influences of social network variables.

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  • Sheung-Tak Cheng & Trista Wai Sze Chan & Geoff H. K. Li & Edward M. F. Leung, 2014. "Childlessness and Subjective Well-being in Chinese Widowed Persons," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 69(1), pages 48-52.
  • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:69b:y:2014:i:1:p:48-52.
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    1. Yixuan Liu & Liumeng Li & Guomei Miao & Xinyan Yang & Yinghui Wu & Yanling Xu & Yonghong Gao & Yongzhi Zhan & Yiwei Zhong & Shujuan Yang, 2021. "Relationship between Children’s Intergenerational Emotional Support and Subjective Well-Being among Middle-Aged and Elderly People in China: The Mediation Role of the Sense of Social Fairness," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(1), pages 1-12, December.
    2. Maja Adena & Daniel Hamermesh & Michał Myck & Monika Oczkowska, 2023. "Home Alone: Widows’ Well-Being and Time," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 24(2), pages 813-838, February.
    3. Sheung-Tak Cheng, 2017. "Self-Perception of Aging and Satisfaction With Children’s Support," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 72(5), pages 782-791.
    4. Albertini, Marco & Arpino, Bruno, 2018. "Childlessness, parenthood and subjective wellbeing: The relevance of conceptualizing parenthood and childlessness as a continuum," SocArXiv xtfq6, Center for Open Science.

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