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Widows and divorcees in later life : on their own again /
Get a fresh perspective on how older women adapt to life without a spouse! Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again examines new perspectives on the problems older women face adjusting to life without a spouse. The book examines the transition from the togetherness of marriage to the s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction, Widows and divorcees in later life / Carol L. Jenkins
- Increased hospitalization risk for recently widowed older women and protective effects of social contacts / James N. Laditka, Sarah B. Laditka
- Health, widowhood, and family support in the North and South Pacific : a comparative study / James W. McNally
- African widows : anthropological and historical perspectives / Maria G. Cattell
- Impact of minority group status on the projected retirement income of divorced women in the baby boom cohort / Barbara A. Butrica, Howard M. Iams
- Gender, widowhood, and long-term care in the older Mexican American population / Jacqueline L. Angel, Nora Douglas, Ronald J. Angel
- Transitions to supported environments in England and Wales among elderly widowed and divorced women : the changing balance between co-residence with family and institutional care / Karen Glaser, Emily Grundy, Kevin Lynch.
- Care arrangement choices for older widows : decision participants' perspectives / Carol L. Jenkins.
- Widowhood and spirituality : coping responses to bereavement / Scott T. Michael [and others]
- Not on their own again : psychological, social, and health characteristics of custodial African American grandmothers / Dorothy S. Ruiz, Carolyn W. Zhu, Martha R. Crowther.