Widows
Vol. II: North America
Herausgeber: Lopata, Helena Znaniecka
Widows
Vol. II: North America
Herausgeber: Lopata, Helena Znaniecka
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The volume examines two communities in Canada, a Florida retirement community, and communities in Ohio, Nebraska, and California, as well as the relative situations of homeowners, blacks, and poor ethnic populations.
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The volume examines two communities in Canada, a Florida retirement community, and communities in Ohio, Nebraska, and California, as well as the relative situations of homeowners, blacks, and poor ethnic populations.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 324
- Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 1987
- Englisch
- Gewicht: 590g
- ISBN-13: 9780822307709
- ISBN-10: 0822307707
- Artikelnr.: 42992575
- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 324
- Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 1987
- Englisch
- Gewicht: 590g
- ISBN-13: 9780822307709
- ISBN-10: 0822307707
- Artikelnr.: 42992575
Helena Znaniecka Lopata, ed.
List of Tables ix
Preface xi
Part I. Relatively Homogeneous Populations
1. Widows: North American Perspectives / Helena Znaniecka Lopata 3
2. American After Lives: Widowhood in Community Context / Christine L. Fry
and Lauree Garvin 32
3. Attachment to Home and Support Systems of Older Widows in Columbus, OH /
Shirley L. O'Bryant 48
4. Widows in a Florida Retirement Community / Anne Victoria Neale 71
5. The Influence of Religion on the Subjective Well-Being of the Widowed /
Rubye Wilkerson Beck 95
6. Widows in Urban Nebraska: Their Informal Support Systems / Trudy B.
Anderson 109
Part II. Comparisons and Contrasts
7. Support Systems for American Black Wives and Widows / Jessyna M.
McDonald 139
8. Comparison of the Needs and Support Systems of Remarried and
Nonremarried Widows / Margaret Gentry, Linda Rosenman, and Arthur D.
Schulman 158
9. Widowhood as the Next Stage in the Life Course / Phyllis Silverman 171
10. Widowhood Among Low-Income Racial and Ethnic Groups in California /
Anabel O. Pelham and William F. Clark 191
Part III. The Big Picture
11. Support Systems of Widows in Canada / Anne Marie Matthews 225
12. Activities, Religiosity, and Morale of Canadian Widowed Persons / Carol
D. H. Harvey, Gordon E. Barnes, Leonard J. Greenwood, Rose
Kabahenda-Nyakabwa 251
13. Brief Conclusions / Helena Zaniecka Lopata 273
About Our Contributors 279
Notes 283
Index 307
Preface xi
Part I. Relatively Homogeneous Populations
1. Widows: North American Perspectives / Helena Znaniecka Lopata 3
2. American After Lives: Widowhood in Community Context / Christine L. Fry
and Lauree Garvin 32
3. Attachment to Home and Support Systems of Older Widows in Columbus, OH /
Shirley L. O'Bryant 48
4. Widows in a Florida Retirement Community / Anne Victoria Neale 71
5. The Influence of Religion on the Subjective Well-Being of the Widowed /
Rubye Wilkerson Beck 95
6. Widows in Urban Nebraska: Their Informal Support Systems / Trudy B.
Anderson 109
Part II. Comparisons and Contrasts
7. Support Systems for American Black Wives and Widows / Jessyna M.
McDonald 139
8. Comparison of the Needs and Support Systems of Remarried and
Nonremarried Widows / Margaret Gentry, Linda Rosenman, and Arthur D.
Schulman 158
9. Widowhood as the Next Stage in the Life Course / Phyllis Silverman 171
10. Widowhood Among Low-Income Racial and Ethnic Groups in California /
Anabel O. Pelham and William F. Clark 191
Part III. The Big Picture
11. Support Systems of Widows in Canada / Anne Marie Matthews 225
12. Activities, Religiosity, and Morale of Canadian Widowed Persons / Carol
D. H. Harvey, Gordon E. Barnes, Leonard J. Greenwood, Rose
Kabahenda-Nyakabwa 251
13. Brief Conclusions / Helena Zaniecka Lopata 273
About Our Contributors 279
Notes 283
Index 307
List of Tables ix
Preface xi
Part I. Relatively Homogeneous Populations
1. Widows: North American Perspectives / Helena Znaniecka Lopata 3
2. American After Lives: Widowhood in Community Context / Christine L. Fry
and Lauree Garvin 32
3. Attachment to Home and Support Systems of Older Widows in Columbus, OH /
Shirley L. O'Bryant 48
4. Widows in a Florida Retirement Community / Anne Victoria Neale 71
5. The Influence of Religion on the Subjective Well-Being of the Widowed /
Rubye Wilkerson Beck 95
6. Widows in Urban Nebraska: Their Informal Support Systems / Trudy B.
Anderson 109
Part II. Comparisons and Contrasts
7. Support Systems for American Black Wives and Widows / Jessyna M.
McDonald 139
8. Comparison of the Needs and Support Systems of Remarried and
Nonremarried Widows / Margaret Gentry, Linda Rosenman, and Arthur D.
Schulman 158
9. Widowhood as the Next Stage in the Life Course / Phyllis Silverman 171
10. Widowhood Among Low-Income Racial and Ethnic Groups in California /
Anabel O. Pelham and William F. Clark 191
Part III. The Big Picture
11. Support Systems of Widows in Canada / Anne Marie Matthews 225
12. Activities, Religiosity, and Morale of Canadian Widowed Persons / Carol
D. H. Harvey, Gordon E. Barnes, Leonard J. Greenwood, Rose
Kabahenda-Nyakabwa 251
13. Brief Conclusions / Helena Zaniecka Lopata 273
About Our Contributors 279
Notes 283
Index 307
Preface xi
Part I. Relatively Homogeneous Populations
1. Widows: North American Perspectives / Helena Znaniecka Lopata 3
2. American After Lives: Widowhood in Community Context / Christine L. Fry
and Lauree Garvin 32
3. Attachment to Home and Support Systems of Older Widows in Columbus, OH /
Shirley L. O'Bryant 48
4. Widows in a Florida Retirement Community / Anne Victoria Neale 71
5. The Influence of Religion on the Subjective Well-Being of the Widowed /
Rubye Wilkerson Beck 95
6. Widows in Urban Nebraska: Their Informal Support Systems / Trudy B.
Anderson 109
Part II. Comparisons and Contrasts
7. Support Systems for American Black Wives and Widows / Jessyna M.
McDonald 139
8. Comparison of the Needs and Support Systems of Remarried and
Nonremarried Widows / Margaret Gentry, Linda Rosenman, and Arthur D.
Schulman 158
9. Widowhood as the Next Stage in the Life Course / Phyllis Silverman 171
10. Widowhood Among Low-Income Racial and Ethnic Groups in California /
Anabel O. Pelham and William F. Clark 191
Part III. The Big Picture
11. Support Systems of Widows in Canada / Anne Marie Matthews 225
12. Activities, Religiosity, and Morale of Canadian Widowed Persons / Carol
D. H. Harvey, Gordon E. Barnes, Leonard J. Greenwood, Rose
Kabahenda-Nyakabwa 251
13. Brief Conclusions / Helena Zaniecka Lopata 273
About Our Contributors 279
Notes 283
Index 307