Relationships between women in later life / Karen A. Roberto, editor.

Other author Roberto, Karen A.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Harrington Park Press, ©1996.
Description204 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects
Older women--Social networks.
Older women--Psychology.
Interpersonal relations.
Intergenerational relations.
Female friendship.

Contents Diversity and dynamics in late-life mother-daughter relationships / Rosemary Blieszner, Paul M. Usita, Jay A. Mancini -- The Saliency of the grandmother-granddaughter relationship: predictors of association / Vira R. Kivett -- Sisters in later life: changes in contact and availability / Jean Perason Scott -- Friendships between older women: interactions and reactions / Karen A. Roberto -- Significant relationships among older women: cultural and personal constructions of lesbianism / Dena Shenk, Elise Fullmer -- Religious commitment and social relationships: their relative contributions to self-esteem of Catholic sisters in later life / Joyce M. Mercier, Mack C. Shelley, Edward A. Powers -- Female farm operators: attitudes about social support in their retirement years / M. Jean Turner -- Empowerment-oriented social work practice: impact on late life relationships of women / Enid Opal Cox, Ruth R. Parsons -- The Guardianship experience of women: the relationship between older wards and their guardians / Robbyn R. Wacker, Pat M. Keith -- Older women living in a continuing care retirement community: marital status and friendship formation / Margaret A. Perkinson, David D. Rockemann -- Relationships among older women living in a nursing home / Bethel Ann Powers.
General note"Has also been published as Journal of women & aging, Volume 8, Number 3/4 1996"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96030653
ISBN0789000091 (THP : acid-free paper)
ISBN1560230916 (HPP : acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HQ1061 .R424 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold