Aging and the Family

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Stephen J. Bahr, Evan T. Peterson
Lexington Books, 1989 - Family & Relationships - 321 pages
An examination of aging from a familiy perspective. Contributors were asked to review an integrate current literature, identify areas of needed research, and to report new findings. Major sections discuss transitions (such as empty-nest and remarriage), family relationships (grandparenting, extended family), health (including elder abuse), and economics. Substantial references. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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A Developmental Overview of the Aging Family
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Transitions
13
Retirement Couples and Household Work
33
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