How Older People Position Their Late-Life Childlessness: A Qualitative Study

This research explored how older people describe their paths to late-life childlessness. In-depth accounts from 38 childless older people, age 63-93, highlight the complex journeys and diverse meanings of childlessness for male and female participants, single and partnered, including some who had ou...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of marriage and family 2013-02, Vol.75 (1), p.206
Hauptverfasser:	Allen, Ruth E. S, Wiles, Janine L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child Rearing Childlessness Coping Decision Making Family Structure Foreign Countries Gender Differences Grief Identification (Psychology) Marital Status New Zealand Older Adults Parents Semi Structured Interviews Violence
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