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Author:
Moore, Alinde J.
Title:
Resilient widowers : older men adjusting to a new life / by Alinde J. Moore and Dorothy Stratton.
Publisher:
Prometheus Books,
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
xi, 244 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Widowers--Psychology.
Widowers--Attitudes.
Loss (Psychology) in old age.
Resilience (Personality trait)
Adjustment (Psychology) in old age.
Other Authors:
Stratton, Dorothy C.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2002. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Studying resilience in widowers -- Models of resilience -- What was lost: wives and marriages -- Illness and death of wife -- Caregiving and communication -- Saying goodbye -- Grief and adjustment -- Living alone -- Remarriage -- Life values carried forward -- Adult children and other social support -- Cohorts and the future -- Appendix A: Methodology -- Appendix B: Interview topics -- Appendix C: Respondents and characteristics.
ISBN:
9781591020820 (pbk.)
1591020824 (pbk.)
LCCN:
2003008286
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)
AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

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