The book explores the experiences and attitudes of over 350 elderly widowed individuals, alongside insights from their GPs, relatives, friends, and neighbors. It examines the support systems available to these widows and widowers, highlighting both the assistance they received and the shortcomings in care from those they typically relied on. This study sheds light on the social dynamics and emotional challenges faced by the elderly in the wake of loss, providing valuable implications for improving support networks.
Ann Bowling Boeken
