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Bear, Roberta Meyer; Flowers, Barbara P. – 1981
Although some people fantasize about their spouse's possible death, the literature contains no reports of research on widowhood fantasies. The incidence, characteristics, and possible function of these fantasies were examined in individual interviews with 28 divorced and married men and women. Interview data were analyzed by calculating chi-square…
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Divorce, Fantasy