In this paper, the effect of aging on the function of friendships is explored. A theoretical framework of aging and friendship function is proposed. In addition, a cross-sectional survey data is preliminarilly analyzed. Finally, hypotheses to be tested by longitudinal survey data hereafter are proposed.departmental bulletin pape
Objectives. The aim of this study was to examine the degree of individual change in structural indic...
Several studies have documented the importance of social networks for quality of life (QL) in old ag...
The convoy model conceptualizes older adults' networks of personal relationships as convoys of socia...
Studies examining the impact of social change on individual development and aging postulate the grow...
Friendships contribute uniquely to well-being in (late) adulthood. However, studies on friendship of...
This chapter investigates the potential effect of social relationships – composition of social netwo...
Item does not contain fulltextFriendship has increased in importance during the last few decades. Th...
Interpersonal attachments in adulthood were explored through the investigation of the friendship fun...
Objectives. Friendships contribute uniquely to well-being in (late) adulthood. However, studies on f...
Thesis (M.A. (Psychology))--North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2006.During old age there a...
Old age is a period during which people have an opportunity to alter their friendship patterns. The ...
The current study examined differences in friendships between younger adults and older adults. One h...
Social connections profoundly impact mental and physical health, identity development, and overall w...
Social networks of older adults are an important risk factor for various health outcomes including m...
The dyadic withdrawal hypothesis argues that friendship networks become smaller when people enter a ...
Objectives. The aim of this study was to examine the degree of individual change in structural indic...
Several studies have documented the importance of social networks for quality of life (QL) in old ag...
The convoy model conceptualizes older adults' networks of personal relationships as convoys of socia...
Studies examining the impact of social change on individual development and aging postulate the grow...
Friendships contribute uniquely to well-being in (late) adulthood. However, studies on friendship of...
This chapter investigates the potential effect of social relationships – composition of social netwo...
Item does not contain fulltextFriendship has increased in importance during the last few decades. Th...
Interpersonal attachments in adulthood were explored through the investigation of the friendship fun...
Objectives. Friendships contribute uniquely to well-being in (late) adulthood. However, studies on f...
Thesis (M.A. (Psychology))--North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2006.During old age there a...
Old age is a period during which people have an opportunity to alter their friendship patterns. The ...
The current study examined differences in friendships between younger adults and older adults. One h...
Social connections profoundly impact mental and physical health, identity development, and overall w...
Social networks of older adults are an important risk factor for various health outcomes including m...
The dyadic withdrawal hypothesis argues that friendship networks become smaller when people enter a ...
Objectives. The aim of this study was to examine the degree of individual change in structural indic...
Several studies have documented the importance of social networks for quality of life (QL) in old ag...
The convoy model conceptualizes older adults' networks of personal relationships as convoys of socia...