SOCIOL 3CC3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Erectile Dysfunction, Sildenafil, Intersectionality
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Intimate partnerships (other relationships later: focus: long-term unions, = marriage for most old persons, also consider gay/lesbian ties, hallmark of intimate partnerships, extent, balance (between partners) over the lc, shared vs. conflicting interests. Interdependence is a hallmark of long-term partnerships: extent, balance, Shared/conflicting interest, individual/ joint activity: factors that alter level of interdependence , life events, transitions. Marriage in later life north of 60: the marriage lifers g&m jan. 3, 2004 f1: long-term unions, greater longevity = > chance of marriage lifers" (long-term marriages), likely, no. Marital satisfaction across the life course: marital satisfaction & happiness = > mental health & well-being, a poor marriage (strain, conflict) has negative effects, traditional approach to studying marital satisfaction over time, 1. Focus on family life cycle (e. g. , age of the oldest child). Problem: can"t observe change over time. Marital satisfaction: the lc perspective: family life cycle, trajectories. The impact of multiple key transitions (e. g. , childbirth, children leaving home: turning points.