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September 10, 2025International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

Exploring Gendered Marital Dynamics in Later Life: A Comparative Analysis of Older Husbands and Wives

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SGShikha GuptaNSNeha Sharma

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Overview

Comparative analysis reveals significant gender differences in marital dynamics in older couples, suggesting interventions for marital well-being.

Key Points

  • Older husbands reported significantly higher levels of couple satisfaction compared to older wives, who showed better resilience.
  • Statistically significant differences across all variables were confirmed using chi-square and t-tests at 5% and 1% significance levels.
  • Older wives exhibited greater dyadic adjustment and perceived partner responsiveness, highlighting their emotional attunement.
  • The study emphasizes the need for gender-sensitive interventions to enhance marital well-being among older married couples.

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Gupta et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1abf954b1d3bfb60e403fhttps://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.52691
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