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1 online resource (332 pages) |
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Applied Psychology: Social Issues and Questions Ser |
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Applied Psychology: Social Issues and Questions Ser
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Social Relationships as Coping Resources in Later-Life Families; Stressors in Later Life; Families Under Stress; Costs and Benefits to Recipients of Support; Costs and Benefits to Families Providing Support; References; I STRESS IN LATER-LIFE FAMILIES; 2 Overview; 3 A Contextual Approach to the Development of Stress Associated with Caregiving in Later-Life Families; Family History as a Unique Characteristic of Later-Life Families; Effects of Caregiving on Family Members |
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Theoretical Approaches to Understanding Stress in FamiliesA Contextual Model for Studying Stress Among Caregivers; Implications of the Contextual Model; References; 4 The Elders Life Stress Inventory: Ecogentric and Nonegocentric Stress; Aging and the Stress Process; The Elders Life Stress Inventory; Daily Stressors; Discussion; References; 5 Stress, Support, and Well-Being in Later Life: Focusing on Salient Social Roles; Theoretical Rationale for a Model of the Stress Process; A Conceptual Model of the Stress Process; Measuring Key Constructs; Theoretical Elaborations; Summary; References |
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6 Long-Term Adaptation to Traumatic Stress in Light of Adult Development and Aging PerspectivesTraumatic Stress and Coping; A Multidimensional Integrative Examination of Adaptation to Long-Term Stress; Long-Term Adaptation of Traumatized Aged in Light of Adult Personal and Interpersonal Developmental Issues; Long-Term Adaptational Processes in the Families of Post-Traumatized Elderly; Theoretical Implications; Methodological Implications; Conclusion; References; II SOCIAL RESOURCES FOR COPING WITH STRESS IN LATER-LIFE FAMILIES; 7 Overview |
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8 Relational Competence and Adjustment in Older Adults: Implications for the Demands of AgingProblematic Relationships in Later Years; The Construct of Relational Competence; Research on Relational Competence; A Model for Conceptualizing and Measuring Relational Competence; Conclusion; References; 9 Coping and Social Support in Older People's Experiences of Chronic Illness; Chronic Illness and Coping Among Older Adults; Social Relationships and Older Adults' Adjustment to Chronic Illness; A Hierarchy of Social Provisions Approach; References |
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10 Stressful Aspects of Older Adults' Social Relationships: Current Theory and ResearchResearch on the Stressful Aspects of Social Relationships; Theoretical Explanations for Potent Effects of Negative Exchanges; Vulnerability to Negative Exchanges; Conclusion; References; 11 Social Relations, Productive Activities, and Coping with Stress in Late Life; Social Relations, Stress, and Well-Being Over the Life Course; A Life-Span Approach to Social Relationships; Networks and Productivity; Theoretical Framework of Productive Activities; Factors Explaining Involvement in Economic Networks |
| Summary |
First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company |
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Conclusion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Older people -- Mental health -- Congresses
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Stress in old age -- Congresses
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Adjustment (Psychology) in old age -- Congresses
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Aging -- Psychological aspects -- Congresses
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FAMILY and RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
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Adjustment (Psychology) in old age
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Aging -- Psychological aspects
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Older people -- Mental health
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Stress in old age
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Crowther, Janis H
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Hobfoll, Stevan E
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Tennenbaum, Daniel L
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| ISBN |
9781317770459 |
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1317770455 |
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9781317770442 |
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1317770447 |
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