Marital history at midlife as a predictor of longevity: alternative explanations to the protective effect of marriage.

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Published in Health Psychol on March 01, 1996

Authors

J S Tucker1, H S Friedman, D L Wingard, J E Schwartz

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts 02254-9110, USA. tucker@binah.cc.brandeis.edu

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