Resilient Widowers (eBook)

Older Men Speak For Themselves

PhD Alinde J. Moore, ACSW Dorothy C. Stratton MSW (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2001
256 Seiten
Springer Publishing Company (Verlag)
978-0-8261-1476-1 (ISBN)

Infos

iThis is a most impressive work on a much needed and neglected area of older men who lost their spouses. Moore and Stratton listened to what these men had to say and presented us with such a rich mosaic of feelings, experiences, and hypotheses for future research.i - Leonard Poon, PhD, Dr Phil hc Professor of Psychology Chair, Faculty of Gerontology Director, University of Georgia Gerontology Center Based on the authors' intensive qualitative study of a diverse group of 51 widowers, this unique book sets widowhood within the context of life experience. It identifies characteristics and patterns of behavior that contribute to widoweris success, as well as lack of success, in adjusting satisfactorily to their circumstances.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.11.2001
• Reihe/Serie: Springer Series: Focus on Men
• Reihe/Serie: Springer Series: Focus on Men
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Trennung / Trauer
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
• ISBN-10: 0-8261-1476-8 / 0826114768
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8261-1476-1 / 9780826114761