Family ties & aging /
Connidis, Ingrid Arnet, 1951-
Family ties & aging / Family ties and aging Ingrid Arnet Connidis. - xvii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-307) and index.
Introduction and Overview. Older Persons in a Family Context. The Availability of Family Ties in Later Life -- Intimate Ties. Intimate Ties in Later Life. Intimate Partnerships. Being Single in Later Life. Transitions in Marital Status: Widowhood, Divorce, and Remarriage -- Intergenerational Relations. Exploring Intergenerational Relations. Support Exchanges Between Older Parents and Their Children. Childless Older Persons. Grandparents and Grandchildren. The Impact of Divorce and Remarriage on Intergenerational Relations -- Sibling Relationships. Sibling Ties in Middle and Later Life. Life Transitions and Sibling Ties -- Research and Policy Issues and Directions. Research and Policy Issues and Directions. Pt. I. 1. 2. Pt. II. 3. 4. 5. 6. Pt. III. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Pt. IV. 12. 13. Pt. V. 14.
0761919570 9780761919575
2001000089
Older people--Family relationships--United States.
Older people--Family relationships--Canada.
HQ1064.U5 / C61135 2001
305.260971
Family ties & aging / Family ties and aging Ingrid Arnet Connidis. - xvii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-307) and index.
Introduction and Overview. Older Persons in a Family Context. The Availability of Family Ties in Later Life -- Intimate Ties. Intimate Ties in Later Life. Intimate Partnerships. Being Single in Later Life. Transitions in Marital Status: Widowhood, Divorce, and Remarriage -- Intergenerational Relations. Exploring Intergenerational Relations. Support Exchanges Between Older Parents and Their Children. Childless Older Persons. Grandparents and Grandchildren. The Impact of Divorce and Remarriage on Intergenerational Relations -- Sibling Relationships. Sibling Ties in Middle and Later Life. Life Transitions and Sibling Ties -- Research and Policy Issues and Directions. Research and Policy Issues and Directions. Pt. I. 1. 2. Pt. II. 3. 4. 5. 6. Pt. III. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Pt. IV. 12. 13. Pt. V. 14.
0761919570 9780761919575
2001000089
Older people--Family relationships--United States.
Older people--Family relationships--Canada.
HQ1064.U5 / C61135 2001
305.260971