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Families in Later Life: Connections and Transitions By Alexis J.
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- Families in Later Life: Connections and Transitions
- ISBN
- 9780761987024
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- 9780761987024
- Publication Year
- 2001
- Type
- Textbook
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- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Families in Later Life : Connections and Transitions
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- 0.7in
- Item Length
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- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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- Item Weight
- 21 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 344 Pages
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The ideal core text for courseS on Families in Later Life, this is the only book on the subject that addresses the diversity of aging experiences in society by race, gender, and social class, and in a form which combines insight from the humanities as well as the social sciences.
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SAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0761987029
ISBN-13
9780761987024
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Product Key Features
Publication Name
Families in Later Life : Connections and Transitions
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
344 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
7.4in
Item Weight
21 Oz
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Hq1064.U5f288 2000
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"The introductory essays and readings, drawn from both literature and social science research, vividly illustrate the diversity of aging experiences both within and across American families diversity conditioned by social space, historical time, and individual biography." , "The introductory essays and readings, drawn from both literature and social science research, vividly illustrate the diversity of aging experiences both within and across American families 'e" diversity conditioned by social space, historical time, and individual biography." , "The introductory essays and readings, drawn from both literature and social science research, vividly illustrate the diversity of aging experiences both within and across American families a? diversity conditioned by social space, historical time, and individual biography." , "The introductory essays and readings, drawn from both literature and social science research, vividly illustrate the diversity of aging experiences both within and across American families - diversity conditioned by social space, historical time, and individual biography." , The introductory essays and readings, drawn from both literature and social science research, vividly illustrate the diversity of aging experiences both within and across American families - diversity conditioned by social space, historical time, and individual biography., "The introductory essays and readings, drawn from both literature and social science research, vividly illustrate the diversity of aging experiences both within and across American families e" diversity conditioned by social space, historical time, and individual biography."
Table of Content
Introduction1. The GatheringPART I. NEGOTIATING TIES WITH YOUNG ADULTS2. Four Models of Adolescent Mother-Grandmother Relationships in Black Inner-City Families3. One Week Until College4. The Good Daughter5. Forgotten Streams in the Family Life Course: Utilization of Qualitative Retrospective Interviews in the Analysis of Lifelong Single Womens Family Careers6. Social Demography of Contemporary Families and Aging7. The Last Diamond of Summer8. Intergenerational Solidarity and the Structure of Adult Child-Parent Relationships in American FamiliesPART II. CONNECTIONS ACROSS THE GENERATIONS IN MIDLIFE9. Dancing with Death10. Historical Perspectives on Caregiving: Documenting Womens Experiences11. Only Daughter12. The Experience of Grandfatherhood13. Fathers Sorrow, Fathers Joy14. Last Christmas Gift From a Mother15. Extended Kin Networks in Black Families16. Looking After: A Sons MemoirPART III. THE CENTRALITY OF INTIMACY IN LATER MIDLIFE17. Marriage and Family Life of Blues-Collar Men18. Breathing Lessons19. Grandparenting Styles: Native American Perspectives20. Silent Dancing: A Partial Remembrance of a Puerto Rican Childhood21. Closeness, Confiding, and Contact Among Siblings in Middle and Late Adulthood22. Shared Filial Responsibility: The Family as the Primary Caregiver23. What Remains24. Marriage as Support or Strain? Marital Quality Following the Death of a ParentPART IV. TRANSITIONS AT WORK AND AT HOME IN EARLY OLD AGE25. Retirement and Marital Satisfaction26. U.S. Old-Age Policy and the Family27. Elderly Mexican American Men: Work and Family Patterns28. Family Ties and Motherly Love29. Predictor and Outcomes of the End of Co-Resident Caregiving in Aging Families of Adults with Mental Retardation or Mental Illness30. Gender and Control Among Spouses of the Cognitively Impaired: A Research Note31. Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage32. Happiness in CornwallPART V. CHALLENGES AND POSSIBILITIES IN LATER LIFE33. Final Rounds: A Father, a Son, the Golf Journey of a Lifetime34. Manon Reassures Her Lover35. Starboys36. Divorced and Reconstituted Families: Effects on the Older Generation37. Understanding Elder Abuse and Neglect38. Obasan in Suburbia39. Selectivity Theory: Social Activity in Life-Span Context40. Wallace Nelson, 85, and Juanita Nelson, 70: Deerfield, Massachusetts41. Letters From a Father
Copyright Date
2001
Topic
Gerontology, Life Stages / Later Years
Lccn
00-009551
Dewey Decimal
305.26/0973
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
21
Genre
Family & Relationships, Social Science
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