Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ233863
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Oct
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Work in Widowhood: A Viable Option?
Morgan, Leslie A.
Gerontologist, v20 n5 p581-87 Oct 1980
Relatively few widows enter the labor force, but this is due to the high percentage who are already working. Results suggest a probable overestimation of the usefulness of jobs as role replacements or income producers for widows. (Author)
Descriptors: Coping, Displaced Homemakers, Employed Women, Females, Gerontology, Middle Aged Adults, Role Perception, Widowed, Work Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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