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In search of 'intimacy at a distance'
 — family history from the perspective of elderly women
Author(s)Brian Gratton, Carole Haber
Journal titleJournal of Aging Studies, vol 7, no 2, Summer 1993
Pagespp 183-194
KeywordsOlder women ; Living patterns ; Independence ; Quality of life ; Social change ; United States of America.
AnnotationHistorical theories of living arrangements before and after urbanisation from a woman's perspective. Suggests that women were better able to maintain their autonomy in cities and less likely to become dependent on their families.
Accession NumberCPA-940913207 A
ClassmarkBD: K7: C3: F:59: TMH: 7T

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