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Titre : | Till depression do us part? : examining the prospective associations between depression and marital adjustment in older adults (2019) |
Auteurs : | M.R. Goldfarb, Auteur ; G. Trudel, Auteur ; R. Boyer, Auteur ; M. Préeville, Auteur |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | European Review of Applied Psychology (Vol. 69, n°2, March 2019) |
Article en page(s) : | p. 41-49 |
Note générale : | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erap.2019.02.001 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Descripteurs : |
HE Vinci Adulte ; Ajustement émotionnel ; Dépression ; Mariage |
Résumé : | Introduction The association between marital adjustment and depression in young couples is well established. However, little is known about the longitudinal associations between marital adjustment and depression in older adults. Objective To explore if such associations are significant in older adults and determine their direction of effects. Method The cross-sectional and 12-month prospective associations between diagnostic depression and marital adjustment in a representative sample of community-dwelling older adults (age?65years, n=847) from Quebec, Canada, were assessed through cross-lagged, multiple regression analyses. Results Data suggest a cross-sectional association between marital adjustment and depression. As for longitudinal associations, marital adjustment predicted subsequent diagnostic depression but there was no support for the inverse path, suggesting a unidirectional relation between these variables. Conclusion While significant, the association between initial marital adjustment and later depression was weak. Based on our and previously reported findings, the importance of the prospective relations between marital quality and depression in older adults is discussed. |
Disponible en ligne : | Oui |
En ligne : | https://login.ezproxy.vinci.be/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1162908819300131 |