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Characteristics of the bereavement experience of older persons after spousal loss: an integrative review.
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This review suggests that constructing a new identity as widow/er and striving for independence in the face of disrupted everyday activities and routines, loneliness, health concerns and changed relationships within the family and social network are essential features of older persons' bereavement experience.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Nursing Studies.The article was published on 2013-08-01. It has received 80 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Loneliness & Everyday life.read more
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Meaning reconstruction and the experience of loss. Edited by R.A. Neimeyer. American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, 2001. 368pp, ISBN: 1557987424.
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Social tourism and well-being in later life
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the physiological, psychological, social and spiritual impacts of social tourism on older people's wellbeing and revealed that social tourism presents older individuals with occasions for escape, respite, companionship, and reminiscence and for renegotiation of self-identity following spousal bereavement.
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Suicide in older adults: differences between the young-old, middle-old, and oldest old.
TL;DR: To prevent suicide in older adults would require targeting specific factors for each subgroup while using holistic and comprehensive approaches, according to significant differences in the prevalence of potential risk factors within the three different age groups considered.
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The integrative review: updated methodology
TL;DR: Data analysis methods of qualitative research are proposed as strategies that enhance the rigour of combining diverse methodologies as well as empirical and theoretical sources in an integrative review.
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Sein und Zeit
TL;DR: Selten hat in den neueren Jahrhunderten ein philosophischer Erstling so durchgeschlagen und einen so unverruckbaren Platz unter den >grossen< Buchern errungen wie Heideggers "Sein und Zeit", das Buch eines Dreissigers" Hans Georg Gadamer in DIE ZEIT Nr 47 vom 19111982.
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The dual process model of coping with bereavement: rationale and description
Margaret Stroebe,Henk Schut +1 more
TL;DR: A revised model of coping with bereavement, the dual process model, is proposed, which argues the need for dosage of grieving, that is, the need to take respite from dealing with either of these stressors, as an integral part of adaptive coping.
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Continuing Bonds : New Understandings of Grief
TL;DR: Grief and the Role of the Inner Representation of the Deceased and the Birth Origin Fantasies of Adopted Women, Susan Miller-Havens, Meanings and Implications.
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