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Feinson, Marjorie Chary – 1983
Though many theories of the greater impact of a spouse's death on men than on women derive some support from role theory, little empirical data exist to support the hypotheses. Behavioral studies of widowhood have focused on social participation as a determinant in coping, without studying the survivor's degree of social involvement before the…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Anxiety, Death
