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Ways of aging / edited by Jaber F. Gubrium and James A. Holstein.

Van Pelt Library HQ1061 .W368 2003
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gubrium, Jaber F.
Holstein, James A.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aging.
Older people.
Aging--psychology.
Adaptation, Psychological.
Aged.
Bereavement.
Loneliness.
Medical Subjects:
Aging--psychology.
Adaptation, Psychological.
Aged.
Bereavement.
Loneliness.
Physical Description:
ix, 229 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003.
Contents:
Narratives of forgiveness in old age / Helen K. Black
Elderhood in contemporary Lakota society / Joan Weibel-Orlando
Claiming identity in a nursing home / Debora A. Paterniti
Three childless men's pathways into old age / Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox
Constructing community from troubles / Christopher A. Faircloth
Family lives of aging Black Americans / Colleen L. Johnson and Barbara M. Barer
Aging and change in a religious community / Sarah Matthews
Identity careers of older gay men and Lesbians / Dana Rosenfeld
Expectations and experiences of widowhood / Deborah Kestin van den Hoonaard
Positive aging / Mary Gergen and Kenneth J. Gergen.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0631230580
0631230599
OCLC:
49421616

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