Sidney Z. Moss
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View article: PERSISTENT THEMES IN WHERE WE LIVE AS WE ARE LIVING OUR VERY OLD LIVES
PERSISTENT THEMES IN WHERE WE LIVE AS WE ARE LIVING OUR VERY OLD LIVES Open
After living in our suburban house in Pennsylvania for over five decades, as long term gerontologists we moved to Massachusetts. First, we rented a house for three years; then the homeowner decided to sell and we declined to buy. Now in ou…
View article: MULTIPLE SIBLINGS’ EXPERIENCES OF THEIR ELDERLY PARENT’S DEATH: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
MULTIPLE SIBLINGS’ EXPERIENCES OF THEIR ELDERLY PARENT’S DEATH: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS Open
We examined how siblings (a brother and a sister) in each of 6 bereaved families compared in their bereavement experience after the death of their elderly father. Families were a sub-group of 34 bereaved families in an ethnographic study: …
View article: ADAPTATION TO LIVING IN A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
ADAPTATION TO LIVING IN A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY Open
For over one year, we have been residents of a very well designed town house in a retirement community, that emphasizes independence over dependency. We are living the experience of old age, after studying it for decades. We are now “they.…