ISBN:
0803950802
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0803950810
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1452255024
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9780803950801
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9780803950818
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9781452255026
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 275 p.)
Series Statement:
Research on men and masculinities series 6
DDC:
305.31
Keywords:
Mannen
;
Bejaarden
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Hommes âgés / États-Unis / Conditions sociales
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Hommes âgés / États-Unis / Psychologie
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Mann
;
Alter
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Aufsatzsammlung
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Men's Studies
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Aged
;
Men
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Social Conditions / United States
;
Older men Social conditions
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Older men Psychology
;
Alter
;
Mann
;
USA
;
USA
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
USA
;
Mann
;
Alter
Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Foreword / Michael S. Kimmel -- 1. Older Men as Invisible Men in Contemporary Society / Edward H. Thompson, Jr. -- 2. "Successful Aging" and Psychosocial Well-Being: Evidence From a 45-Year Study / George E. Vaillant -- 3. The Work-Oriented Culture: Success and Power in Elderly Men / Kenneth Solomon and Peggy A. Szwabo -- 4. Development and Pathology in Postparental Men: A Community Study / David Gutmann and Margaret Hellie Huyck -- 5. Faith Development in Older Men / Barbara Pittard Payne -- 6. Masculine Identity From Work to Retirement / Theodore J. Gradman -- 7. A Gender Analysis of Older Men's Sexuality: Social, Psychological, and Biological Dimensions / William Marsiglio and Richard A. Greer -- 8. A Typology of Orientations Toward Household and Marital Roles of Older Men and Women / Pat M. Keith -- 9. Older Men's Friendship Patterns / Rebecca G. Adams -- 10. Men's Ties to Siblings in Old Age: Contributing Factors to Availability and Quality / Sarah H. Matthews
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Issues examined in this book include: the position of older men in society and the changes wrought in their status and roles over time; men's relationships to spouse, children, grandchildren and friends; and policy implications
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