Maass, Vera Sonja

Lifestyle changes : a clinician's guide to common events, challenges, and options / Vera Sonja Maass - New York : Routledge, c2008 - xiii, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-308) and indexes

Yesterday's guarantee--today's uncertainties -- Marriage : a multitransitional process -- Cohabitation : prelude to marriage or an end in itself? -- Until divorce do us part -- Lifestyle changes due to widowhood -- The challenges of single parenthood -- Caregiving : putting one's life on hold -- Health-related issues requiring changes -- Geographical and cultural relocations -- Career changes -- Retirement : a diverse menu of options

9780415960571 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0415960576 (hbk. : alk. paper)


Life change events--Psychological aspects
Lifestyles--Psychological aspects
Adjustment (Psychology)
Change (Psychology)