Does living with a spouse affect the mental health of the elderly? Influences of loneliness and perceived problems

• Main Author: Soh, Lin Ken
• Other Authors: Joyce Pang Shu Min
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70599
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Research on living arrangements has found that living alone contributes negatively to elderly mental health. However, existing research on the effects of living with a spouse on elderly mental health has been scant, offers inconclusive results, and did not consider other key variables that might sig...