Summary and research implications
Summary and research implications
Citació
- Doblhammer G, Gumà J. Summary and research implications. In: Doblhammer G, Gumà J, editors. A demographic perspective on gender, family and health in Europe. Cham: Springer; c2018. p. 9-19. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-72356-3_2
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Resum
Despite considerable changes in family forms during the past decades, the influence of family on health is strong and persistent. All over Europe the elderly still live in more traditional family forms related to marriage and their family biographies are closely tied to the civil status of their partnership.