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Peer reviewedAldous, Joan; Klein, David M. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1991
Tested models of intergenerational relationships using interview and questionnaire data from 124 couples in their early/mid-60s. Results indicated role context rather than role strain or role enhancement characterized competing-loyalties model. Family size had little effect on findings. Variables from size-constraint and familistic models…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Family Relationship, Family Size, Middle Aged Adults
