Stress and old age : a case study of Black aging and transplantation shock
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Bibliographic Information
Stress and old age : a case study of Black aging and transplantation shock
Transaction Books, c1980
Available at 11 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Bibliography: p. 117-123
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This study provides new insight, and helps to fill the informational void created by the lack of research on relocation effects upon the minority elderly, by focusing on signs of post-relocation mortality, psychosocial distress, and coping behavior in two groups of inner-city elderly black people.
Table of Contents
1. Social Change, Stress and Coping Behavior: Social Change, Stress and Coping Behavior Part I: Social Structure and Social Change in a Sheltered Society of Black Elders: Social Structure and Social Change in a Sheltered Society of Black Elders 2. Social Stratification 3. Self and Society 4. The Religious Factor 5. Primary Groups Part II: Social Change, Social Conflict and Coping Behavior: Social Change, Social Conflict and Coping Behavior 6. Residential Change, Stress, and Mortality 7. Black Elderly Residents of Predominantly White Homes 8. Perceived Locus of Control of Environmental Change and Personal Adjustment 9. Families and Friends in the Reduction of Relocation Stress 10. Summary and Conclusions
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