Loneliness in later life / Hamilton B. Gibson ; foreword by Peter Laslett.
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TextPublication details: Basingstoke : Macmillan, 2000.Description: xvi, 150p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 9780333920183 (pbk.) :
- 9780333920176 (hbk.) :
- 033392018X
- 155.6718 21
- BF575.L7
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 146-147) and index.
Elderly people can become lonely through a variety of factors: they often live far from their loved ones, and may become isolated through bereavement, poverty or ill health. This book examines the nature of loneliness and offers ways to tackle it.
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