ISBN:
1281529168
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9781281529169
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9781435633353
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1435633350
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9780199718269
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0199718261
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (1 v.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Love stories of later life
DDC:
306.708460973
Keywords:
Old age Social aspects
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Love in old age
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Old age Social aspects
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Love in old age
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Old age Social aspects
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Old age
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PSYCHOLOGY ; Human Sexuality
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SELF-HELP ; Sexual Instruction
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Love in old age
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Old age ; Social aspects
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Electronic books Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Introduction: Love in Later Life. Part 1: Love and Age. 1. Understanding Love. 2. The Aging Self. Part 2: Love's Illusions. 3. Infatuation. 4. Looking for Love. Part 3: Lived Love. 5. Committed Relationships. 6. Supporting Actors: Family, Friends, and Community. Part 4: Love's Disillusions. 7. Betrayal and Rejection. 8. Love Lost. Conclusion: The Romantic Imagination. Appendix A: Love in Professional Literature. Appendix B: The Research in Detail
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: Love Stories of Later Life; Part I: Love and Aging; 1 Understanding Love: Theory and Research; 2 The Aging Self; Part II: Love's Illusions; 3 Infatuation: A Madness Most Discreet; 4 Looking for Love; Part III: Lived Love; 5 A Kind of Settled Bliss: Romance in Committed Relationships; 6 Supporting Actors: Family, Friends, and Community; Part IV: Love's Disillusions; 7 Betrayal and Rejection; 8 Love Lost; Conclusion: The Romantic Imagination; Appendix A: Love in the Literature; Appendix B: The Research in Detail; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
