Widowhood, solitude and sexuality in old age: confronting and overcoming mechanisms
Widowhood is usually associated to negative aspects of life mainly when the people involved are in old age. However, depending on the moment this phase of life is faced, it is possible to activate certain mechanisms allowing confrontation and reorganization of life. This article presents, from an ex...
Main Author: | Verónica Montes de Oca Zavala |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
2012-06-01
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Series: | Kairós Gerontologia |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/9900 |
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