TY - BOOK AU - Moore,Alinde J AU - Stratton, Dorothy TI - Resilient widowers: older men speak for themselves T2 - Springer Series: Focus on Men SN - 0826114865 U1 - 155.15 PY - 2002/// CY - New York N.Y. PB - Springer Publishing KW - Bereavement KW - Widowers KW - Loss N1 - Dedication- Acknowledgments- Preface - Studying Resilience in Widowers - Models of Resilience - What Was Lost: Wives and Marriages - Illness and Death of Wife- Caregiving and Communication - Saying Good-bye - Grief and Adjustment - Living Alone - Remarriage- Life Values Carried Forward Adult Children and Other Social Support - Cohorts and the Future -Appenix A: Methodology - Appendix B: Interview Topics - Appendix C: Respondents and Characteristics - Index N2 - Based on the authors' intensive qualitative study of a diverse group of 51 widowers, this unique book sets widowhood within the context of life experience. It identifies characteristics and patterns of behavior that contribute to widowers success, as well as lack of success, in adjusting satisfactorily to their circumstances ER -