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Uprooted in old age : Soviet Jews and their social networks in Israel

Title
Uprooted in old age : Soviet Jews and their social networks in Israel / Howard Litwin.
Author
Litwin, Howard.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995.

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Description
xii, 193 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Contributions to the study of aging, 0732-085X ; no. 25
Uniform Title
Contributions to the study of aging ; no. 25.
Subject
  • Older people > Social networks > Israel
  • Immigrants > Social networks > Israel
  • Jews, Soviet > Social networks > Israel
  • Israel > Social aspects
  • Soviet Union > Social aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-187) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Immigration in Later Life -- 3. Social Support Networks in Old Age -- 4. Study Methodology -- 5. Networks and Network Shifts -- 6. Networks, Support, and Well-Being -- 7. The Special Case of the Family -- 8. Networks and Service Utilization -- 9. Network Interventions -- 10. Conclusions.
ISBN
0313292809 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
94029825
OCLC
  • 30979470
  • ocm30979470
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries