Victoria Hilkevitch Bedford
Biographic Data
| ID | 152205 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victoria Hilkevitch Bedford |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victoria Hilkevitch |
| FAMILY NAME | Bedford |
| SIGNATURE | BEDFORD V H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Purdue University West Lafayette |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Commentary 1
Extending the topic of power, control, and influence in the sibling relationship past the years covered in this issue is not an easy task because most adult siblings neither interact frequently nor live in geographic proximity, although there are considerable ethnic and social class variations. Thus, there are limited opportunities to observe how power is manifested, how siblings control each other and themselves to achieve their goals, nor how s…
Handbook of Families and Aging
This comprehensive, state-of-the-art textbook and reference volume in family gerontology reviews and critiques the recent theoretical, empirical, and methodological literature; identifies future research directions; and makes recommendations for gerontology professionals. This book is both an updated version of and a complement to the original Handbook of Families and Aging. The many additions include the most recent demographic changes on aging …
Living Arrangements and Social Networks of Older Adults
In this introductory chapter we describe the rationale for developing a research program on older adults' living arrangements and social networks.We provide arguments for the relevance and importance of work in this area, and provide indications of the kinds of insights we hope to obtain.The chapter ends with a brief overview of what to expect in the book.Throughout the world, a trend toward population aging is visible.Though the quantitative fea…
Understanding the Value of Siblings in Old Age
Sibling Research in Historical Perspective
Ambivalence in Adult Sibling Relationships
The present study attempted to understand the contradictions in the literature concerning the persistence of ambivalence in adult sibling relationships. It examined a potential source of systematic variation-gender and developmental differences in awareness of underlying feelings about one's age-near, same-sex sibling. Respondents were a random sample of 60 eligible child-rearing (CR) and empty nest (EN) subjects, age 30 to 69. Underlying feeling…
Understanding the Value of Siblings in Old Age
Ambivalence in Adult Sibling Relationships
The present study attempted to understand the contradictions in the literature concerning the persistence of ambivalence in adult sibling relationships. It examined a potential source of systematic variation-gender and developmental differences in awareness of underlying feelings about one's age-near, same-sex sibling. Respondents were a random sample of 60 eligible child-rearing (CR) and empty nest (EN) subjects, age 30 to 69. Underlying feeling…
Sibling Research in Historical Perspective
Living Arrangements and Social Networks of Older Adults
In this introductory chapter we describe the rationale for developing a research program on older adults' living arrangements and social networks.We provide arguments for the relevance and importance of work in this area, and provide indications of the kinds of insights we hope to obtain.The chapter ends with a brief overview of what to expect in the book.Throughout the world, a trend toward population aging is visible.Though the quantitative fea…
Understanding the Value of Siblings in Old Age
Sibling Research in Historical Perspective
Ambivalence in Adult Sibling Relationships
The present study attempted to understand the contradictions in the literature concerning the persistence of ambivalence in adult sibling relationships. It examined a potential source of systematic variation-gender and developmental differences in awareness of underlying feelings about one's age-near, same-sex sibling. Respondents were a random sample of 60 eligible child-rearing (CR) and empty nest (EN) subjects, age 30 to 69. Underlying feeling…
Living Arrangements and Social Networks of Older Adults
In this introductory chapter we describe the rationale for developing a research program on older adults' living arrangements and social networks.We provide arguments for the relevance and importance of work in this area, and provide indications of the kinds of insights we hope to obtain.The chapter ends with a brief overview of what to expect in the book.Throughout the world, a trend toward population aging is visible.Though the quantitative fea…
Handbook of Families and Aging
This comprehensive, state-of-the-art textbook and reference volume in family gerontology reviews and critiques the recent theoretical, empirical, and methodological literature; identifies future research directions; and makes recommendations for gerontology professionals. This book is both an updated version of and a complement to the original Handbook of Families and Aging. The many additions include the most recent demographic changes on aging …
Commentary 1
Extending the topic of power, control, and influence in the sibling relationship past the years covered in this issue is not an easy task because most adult siblings neither interact frequently nor live in geographic proximity, although there are considerable ethnic and social class variations. Thus, there are limited opportunities to observe how power is manifested, how siblings control each other and themselves to achieve their goals, nor how s…
Psychology (6 works) · Developmental psychology (4 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (4 works) · Sibling (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Cognitive Abilities and Testing (2 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 work)