Psychology & Aging

Lashonda Robinson

Week 2 Bibliography

1 June 2014

References

Antonucci, T. C., Lansford, J. E., Schaberg, L., Smith, J., Baltes, M., Akiyama, H., & … Dartigues, J. (2001). Widowhood and Illness: A Comparison of Social Network Characteristics in France, Germany, Japan and the United States. Psychology & Aging, 16(4), 655.

Barros, C., & Mountain, L. (2011). Helping Older Widows Rebuild Their Lives. Journal Of Social Work In End-Of-Life & Palliative Care, 7(2/3), 115-120. doi:10.1080/15524256.2011.593150

Elwert, F., & Christakis, N. A. (2006). Widowhood and Race. American Sociological Review, 71(1), 16-41.

ELWERT, F., & CHRISTAKIS, N. A. (2008). WIVES AND EX-WIVES: A NEW TEST FOR HOMOGAMY BIAS IN THE WIDOWHOOD EFFECT. Demography, 45(4), 851-873.

Koren, C., & Lowenstein, A. (2008). Late-life Widowhood and Meaning in Life. Ageing International, 32(2), 140-155. doi:10.1007/s12126-008-9008-1

LEI, J., & CHRISATAKIS, N. A. (2009). INVESTIGATING THE MECHANISM OF MARITAL MORTALITY REDUCTION: THE TRANSITION TO WIDOWHOOD AND QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE. Demography, 46(3), 605-625.

Moller, J., Bjorkenstam, E., Ljung, R., & Åberg Yngwe, M. (2011). Widowhood and the risk of psychiatric care, psychotropic medication and all-cause mortality: A cohort study of 658,022 elderly people in Sweden. Aging & Mental Health, 15(2), 259-266. doi:10.1080/13607863.2010.513041

Momtaz, Y., Ibrahim, R., Hamid, T., & Yahaya, N. (2010). Mediating effects of social and personal religiosity on the psychological well being of widowed elderly people. Omega, 61(2), 145-162.

Naef, R., Ward, R., Mahrer-Imhof, R., & Grande, G. (n.d). Characteristics of the bereavement experience of older persons after spousal loss: An integrative review. International Journal Of Nursing Studies, 50(8), 1108-1121

Thuen, F., Reime, M., & Skrautvoll, K. (1997). The effect of widowhood on psychological wellbeing and social support in the oldest groups of the elderly. Journal Of Mental Health, 6(3), 265-274.