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Short term changes in the networks of older bereaved women and men
 — paper presented at the III European Congress of Gerontology, 30 August - 2 September 1995, Amsterdam
Author(s)Berna van Baarsen, Marjolein Broese van Groenou
Corporate AuthorDepartment of Sociology and Social Gerontology, Vrije Universiteit
PublisherVrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 1995
Pages9 pp
KeywordsPersonal relationships ; Social contacts ; Widows ; Widowers ; Bereavement ; Social surveys ; Netherlands.
AnnotationThe authors used data from a sub-study of married adults (age 55-89) who participated in the NESTOR (Netherlands Programme for Research on Ageing) survey on 'Living arrangements and social networks of older people' in 1992, and had subsequently been bereaved. Information on changes in the size and composition of their networks, the frequency of contact, and social support are outlined.
Accession NumberCPA-970715214 P
ClassmarkDS: TOA: SP: SPA: DW: 3F: 76H *

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