Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 303 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780231136181
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0231509855
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0231136188
Content:
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging brings together cutting-edge research, practical information, and innovative thinking regarding the characteristics and processes of aging among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Written by experts in the field, the book covers a range of subjects and provides a comprehensive knowledge base for practitioners, students, and researchers. Contributors address topics such as sexuality, relationships, legal issues, retirement planning, physical and mental health, substance abuse, community needs, gay and lesbian grandparents, and a m
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover ; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents ; Preface; 1. Historical Context for Research on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging; 2. Trans Aging; 3. The Aging Bisexual: The Invisible of the Invisible Minority; 4. Physical and Mental Health of Older Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults; 5. Sexuality in the Lives of Aging Lesbian and Bisexual Women; 6. Gay Men and Aging: Sex and Intimacy; 7. The Victimization of Older LGBT Adults: Patterns, Impact, and Implications for Intervention; 8. Use and Misuse of Alcohol and Drugs; 9. Aging Together: The Retirement Plans of Same-Sex Couples
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10. Lesbian and Bisexual Women as Grandparents: The Centrality of Sexual Orientation in the Grandparent-Grandchild Relationship11. Legal Concerns of LGBT Elders; 12. End-of-Life Issues for LGBT Older Adults; 13. Community Needs Assessment: Documenting the Need for Affirmative Services for LGB Older Adults; 14. openhouse: Community Building and Research in the LGBT Aging Population; 15. SAGE: New York City's Pioneer Organization for LGBT Elders; 16. Bibliography of Research and Clinical Perspectives on LGBT Aging; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231136181
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging : Research and Clinical Perspectives
Language:
English
