Shura Saul
Biographic Data
| ID | 3956299 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shura Saul |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shura |
| FAMILY NAME | Saul |
| SIGNATURE | SAUL S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kingsbridge Heights Health Care Facilities, Bronx, New York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Old People Talk about Suicide
In the institution, talk of suicide, like talk of death, is often suppressed. This article presents some sociohistorical concepts about suicide as a framework for considering contemporary attitudes among elderly people in the United States. In this illuminating verbatim report of a group therapy session in a long-term care institution, the residents openly discuss their feelings about the suicide of a fellow resident. Their range of feelings, pos…
Old People Talk About—The Right to Die
The question of “rights” is crucial to any group of institutionalized people as they feel they have lost their freedom. The ensuing discussion was part of a meeting of a group of elderly residents at the Kingsbridge Heights Manor (Bronx, New York). Death is very much a part of the daily life in the Manor, a health related facility. The “Karen Quinlan Case” came to the group's attention during a current events discussion. The group suggested that …
Aging
Old People Talk about Death
This is a verbatim taping of a group psychotherapy session for eight elderly female residents aged 75 to 88 of a proprietary Nursing Home (Kingsbirdge Heights) in the Bronx, New York City. Death in this setting is a constant life companion. Depression related to the suppression of the feeling of anger and fear of death is a well-known phenomenon. The reader is allowed to interpret and develop his own ideas, as the paper is presented without comme…
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Old People Talk about Death
This is a verbatim taping of a group psychotherapy session for eight elderly female residents aged 75 to 88 of a proprietary Nursing Home (Kingsbirdge Heights) in the Bronx, New York City. Death in this setting is a constant life companion. Depression related to the suppression of the feeling of anger and fear of death is a well-known phenomenon. The reader is allowed to interpret and develop his own ideas, as the paper is presented without comme…
Aging
Old People Talk About—The Right to Die
The question of “rights” is crucial to any group of institutionalized people as they feel they have lost their freedom. The ensuing discussion was part of a meeting of a group of elderly residents at the Kingsbridge Heights Manor (Bronx, New York). Death is very much a part of the daily life in the Manor, a health related facility. The “Karen Quinlan Case” came to the group's attention during a current events discussion. The group suggested that …
Old People Talk about Suicide
In the institution, talk of suicide, like talk of death, is often suppressed. This article presents some sociohistorical concepts about suicide as a framework for considering contemporary attitudes among elderly people in the United States. In this illuminating verbatim report of a group therapy session in a long-term care institution, the residents openly discuss their feelings about the suicide of a fellow resident. Their range of feelings, pos…
Psychology (4 works) · Feeling (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychotherapist (3 works) · Session (web analytics (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Anger (2 works)