"Spouses" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Married persons, i.e., husbands and wives, or partners. Domestic partners, or spousal equivalents, are two adults who have chosen to share their lives in an intimate and committed relationship, reside together, and share a mutual obligation of support for the basic necessities of life.
| Descriptor ID |
D018454
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263.500.660 I01.880.853.150.500.670 M01.816
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| Concept/Terms |
Spouses- Spouses
- Spouse
- Married Persons
- Married Person
- Person, Married
- Persons, Married
Domestic Partners- Domestic Partners
- Domestic Partner
- Partner, Domestic
- Partners, Domestic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spouses" by people in Profiles.
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Davidow JB, Zide BS, Levin LL, Biddle KD, Urizar JC, Donovan NJ. A Scoping Review of Interventions for Spousal Bereavement in Older Adults. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2022 03; 30(3):404-418.
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Antonelli MT, Grace PJ, Boltz M. Mutual caregiving: Living meaningfully as an older couple. Int J Older People Nurs. 2020 Dec; 15(4):e12340.
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Pietromonaco PR, Overall NC. Applying relationship science to evaluate how the COVID-19 pandemic may impact couples' relationships. Am Psychol. 2021 04; 76(3):438-450.
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Nagawa CS, Emidio OM, Lapane KL, Houston TK, Barton BA, Faro JM, Blok AC, Orvek EA, Cutrona SL, Smith BM, Allison JJ, Sadasivam RS. Teamwork for smoking cessation: which smoker was willing to engage their partner? Results from a cross-sectional study. BMC Res Notes. 2020 Jul 20; 13(1):344.
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Kent de Grey RG, Uchino BN, Pietromonaco PR, Hogan JN, Smith TW, Cronan S, Trettevik R. Strained Bedfellows: An Actor-Partner Analysis of Spousal Attachment Insecurity and Sleep Quality. Ann Behav Med. 2019 02 01; 53(2):115-125.
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McCrady BS, Tonigan JS, Ladd BO, Hallgren KA, Pearson MR, Owens MD, Epstein EE. Alcohol Behavioral Couple Therapy: In-session behavior, active ingredients and mechanisms of behavior change. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2019 04; 99:139-148.
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Winer JP, Powers SI, Pietromonaco PR, Schreck MC. Childhood family adversity and adult cortisol response: The role of observed marital conflict behavior. J Fam Psychol. 2018 Sep; 32(6):793-803.
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Yoshikawa K, Shakya TM, Poudel KC, Jimba M. Agreement on Reporting Intimate Partner Violence Among Nepalese Couples: A Cross-Sectional Study. J Interpers Violence. 2021 05; 36(9-10):4039-4057.
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Daley RT, Sugarman MA, Shirk SD, O'Connor MK. Spared emotional perception in patients with Alzheimer's disease is associated with negative caregiver outcomes. Aging Ment Health. 2018 05; 22(5):595-602.
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Daley RT, O'Connor MK, Shirk SD, Beard RL. 'In this together' or 'Going it alone': Spousal dyad approaches to Alzheimer's. J Aging Stud. 2017 Jan; 40:57-63.