Media type: E-Book Title: Singular Paths: Old Men Living Alone Contributor: Rubinstein, Robert L [VerfasserIn] imprint: New York, NY: Columbia University Press, [1986] [Online-Ausg.] Published in: Columbia Studies of Social Gerontology and Aging Extent: 1 Online-Ressource Language: English DOI: 10.7312/rubi92812 ISBN: 9780231890588 Identifier: Keywords: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology Type of reproduction: [Online-Ausg.] Origination: Footnote: In English Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web Description: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Background -- Chapter 2. Transitions -- Chapter 3. Widowhood -- Chapter 4. Never-Married Older Men -- Chapter 5. Activities: Being and Doing -- Chapter 6. Loneliness -- Chapter 7. The Meaning of Living Alone -- Appendix 1. Research Methods -- Appendix 2. Recommendations for Service Providers -- References -- Index Studies the process of aging in male Americans age 65 and older who live alone to offer a glimpse at their feelings and experiences Access State: Restricted Access | Information to licenced electronic resources of the SLUB