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The world of the older woman : conflicts and resolutions

Title
The world of the older woman : conflicts and resolutions / edited by Gari Lesnoff-Caravaglia.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Human Sciences Press, ©1984.

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Additional Authors
Lesnoff-Caravaglia, Gari.
Description
189 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Frontiers in aging series, 0271-955X ; v. 3
Uniform Title
Frontiers in aging series ; v. 3.
Subject
  • Older women > Social conditions
  • Older people
  • Aging
  • Social history
  • Women
  • Aged
  • Aging
  • Social Conditions
  • Women
  • elderly
  • social history
  • women (female humans)
  • Older people
  • Social history
  • Ältere Frau
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Ältere Frau
  • Aufsatzsammlung
Genre/Form
Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Introduction / Gari Lesnoff-Caravaglia -- Double stigmata / female and old / Gari Lesnoff-Caravaglia -- The psychosocial problems of older women / Lillian E. Troll -- Social class and the older family member / Natalie P. Trager -- The abused older woman : a discussion of abuses and rape / Eloise Rathbone-McCuan -- Legal issues affecting older women / Paul S. Nathanson -- Institutionalized women : some classic types, some common problems, and some partial solutions / Nancy Knapp -- Widowhood, the last stage in wifedom / Gari Lesnoff-Caravaglia -- Widow-to-widow : the elderly widow and mutual help / Phyllis R. Silverman and Adele Cooperband -- The "babuska", or older woman, in Soviet society / Gari Lesnoff-Caravaglia -- Policy directions and program design : issues and implications in services for the older woman / Marcia B Steinhauer and Stefanie S. Auslander.
ISBN
  • 0898850894
  • 9780898850895
LCCN
83012658
OCLC
  • ocm09685682
  • 9685682
  • SCSB-75230
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library