Older men's lives

Older men's lives

by Thompson, Edward H.,, Jr

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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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Title Statements

  • Full title :Older men's lives / edited by Edward H. Thompson, Jr.

Summary

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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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1994.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
  • Place of Publication:Thousand Oaks, Calif
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©1994.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781452255026, 1452255024, 9781452243474, 1452243476
  • oclc:ocn808377033
  • LC Classification:HQ1064.U5
  • Dewey Decimal:305.31

Table of Contents

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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