Session 174:
Husbands, Wives, Marriage, and Health
Chair: Denise Kall, Duke University
Discussant: Zhenmei Zhang, Michigan State University
Explaining the Psychological Benefits of Marriage among the Depressed Adrianne Frech, Ohio State University
Transition to Widowhood and Health Care Use among the Elderly Lei Jin, Harvard University ; Nicholas Christakis, Harvard Medical School
Are Marital Status Differences in Health Increasing or Decreasing by Cohort? An Examination by Race and Gender for Younger Adults Hui Liu, University of Texas at Austin
His and Her Marriage Today: Gendered Models of How Wives’ Income Impacts Husbands’ Later Mid-Life Health Kristen W. Springer, Rutgers University-Department of Sociology
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