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Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya; Pienta, Amy Mehraban; Brown, Tyson H. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2007
We explore women's psychological well-being in late midlife in relation to childlessness and timing of entry into motherhood. Using two U.S. surveys, Health and Retirement Study (HRS) (1992) and National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH) (Sweet, Bumpass, & Call, 1988), we assess the well-being of childless women in their 50s compared to…
Descriptors: Psychology, Marriage, Childlessness, Socioeconomic Status
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Bien, Barbara; Wojszel, Beata; Sikorska-Simmons, Elzbieta – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2007
This study examines rural-urban differences in informal caregivers' perceptions of caregiving. The study's theoretical framework is based on the two-factor model of caregiving, which views caregiving as having both positive and negative impact. Data were collected in personal interviews with 126 rural and 127 urban caregivers in the Bialystok…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Rural Urban Differences, Foreign Countries, Rural Areas