Lorraine B Straw
Biographic Data
| ID | 6481469 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lorraine B Straw |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lorraine B |
| FAMILY NAME | Straw |
| SIGNATURE | STRAW L B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Aquinas College - Michigan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Aftereffects of Alzheimer's Caregiving on Widows' Health and Financial Well-Being
This stud examined interview data from 309 widows 18 months after the hus g and's death. The present health and financia1 well-being of former caregivers of Alzheimer's disease individuals were compared to a group of other caregivers and a group on non-caregivers. There were no significant differences among the groups in either self-rated health or functional health at 18 months after husband's death. Couples in the Alzheimer's groups were more l…
Relationship of Previous Divorce and Previous Widowhood to Older Women's Adjustment to Recent Widowhood
The present study examined the adjustment of recent widows, relative to their experiences with the loss of a previous marriage. It was expected that widows with such previous experience would show greater adjustment on factors of psychological, economic, and environmental well-being. Interviews were conducted with 290 widows, age 60+, approximately 1 1/2 years after the husband's death. Thirty of the recent widows had been previously divorced, 22…
Contributions of the care-giving role to women's development
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Contributions of the care-giving role to women's development
Aftereffects of Alzheimer's Caregiving on Widows' Health and Financial Well-Being
This stud examined interview data from 309 widows 18 months after the hus g and's death. The present health and financia1 well-being of former caregivers of Alzheimer's disease individuals were compared to a group of other caregivers and a group on non-caregivers. There were no significant differences among the groups in either self-rated health or functional health at 18 months after husband's death. Couples in the Alzheimer's groups were more l…
Relationship of Previous Divorce and Previous Widowhood to Older Women's Adjustment to Recent Widowhood
The present study examined the adjustment of recent widows, relative to their experiences with the loss of a previous marriage. It was expected that widows with such previous experience would show greater adjustment on factors of psychological, economic, and environmental well-being. Interviews were conducted with 290 widows, age 60+, approximately 1 1/2 years after the husband's death. Thirty of the recent widows had been previously divorced, 22…
Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Competence (human resources (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Disease (1 work)