Joyce Mcdonough Mercier
Biographic Data
| ID | 4086687 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joyce Mcdonough Mercier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joyce Mcdonough |
| FAMILY NAME | Mercier |
| SIGNATURE | MERCIER J M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Quality of Adult Child‐Aging Parent Relationships
In a study of the attachment bond, determinants of the quality of the adult child‐aging parent relationship are analyzed from the child's perspective for 180 adult child‐aging parent pairs. Structural equation models are estimated for thefull sample andfor parent‐child pairs living more than 60 miles apart and within 60 miles of each other. In the full sample, quality of the adult child‐elderly parent relationship is enhanced by greater frequency…
Change, Resources and Self-Esteem in a Community of Women Religious
The effect of change and resources to cope with that change on self-esteem is explored in a study of a community of Catholic women religious. These middle-aged and elderly women are highly educated with life long attachment to the workforce. In addition, they have all experienced a high degree of change in their lives. The amount of change was found to be related to self-esteem as were specific social and psychological coping resources. A sense o…
The family and friends of rural aged as a natural support system
The literature on natural support systems of rural aged is examined from the perspective of functional specificity. Although family and friends are prominent in the support systems of both rural and urban aged, there are differences in support systems. Further, rural aged have more transportation, housing, and health problems than do urban aged. A number of program recommendations are made that will benefit rural as well as urban aged as future r…
Quality of Adult Child‐Aging Parent Relationships
In a study of the attachment bond, determinants of the quality of the adult child‐aging parent relationship are analyzed from the child's perspective for 180 adult child‐aging parent pairs. Structural equation models are estimated for thefull sample andfor parent‐child pairs living more than 60 miles apart and within 60 miles of each other. In the full sample, quality of the adult child‐elderly parent relationship is enhanced by greater frequency…
The family and friends of rural aged as a natural support system
The literature on natural support systems of rural aged is examined from the perspective of functional specificity. Although family and friends are prominent in the support systems of both rural and urban aged, there are differences in support systems. Further, rural aged have more transportation, housing, and health problems than do urban aged. A number of program recommendations are made that will benefit rural as well as urban aged as future r…
Change, Resources and Self-Esteem in a Community of Women Religious
The effect of change and resources to cope with that change on self-esteem is explored in a study of a community of Catholic women religious. These middle-aged and elderly women are highly educated with life long attachment to the workforce. In addition, they have all experienced a high degree of change in their lives. The amount of change was found to be related to self-esteem as were specific social and psychological coping resources. A sense o…
Quality of Adult Child‐Aging Parent Relationships
In a study of the attachment bond, determinants of the quality of the adult child‐aging parent relationship are analyzed from the child's perspective for 180 adult child‐aging parent pairs. Structural equation models are estimated for thefull sample andfor parent‐child pairs living more than 60 miles apart and within 60 miles of each other. In the full sample, quality of the adult child‐elderly parent relationship is enhanced by greater frequency…
Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Aging in place (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Demography (1 works)