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Caserta, Michael; Lund, Dale A. | Bereavement stress and coping among older adults: expectations versus the actual experience | This investigation compared the stress and coping levels of 108 older adults who recently lost their spouse with expectations of stress and coping reported by eighty-five matched nonbereaved controls. While the bereaved reported moderately high stress levels over two years, their stress scores were ... | Coping; Bereavement stress; Spousal bereavement | 1992 |
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Caserta, Michael; Lund, Dale A. | Older bereaved spouses' participation in self-help groups | This study reports on bereaved spouses' assessments of their participation in twenty-six self-help groups which consisted of eight weekly meetings (short-term; N = 82) or ten monthly meetings in addition to the weekly ones (long-term; N = 52). Regardless of the duration of the groups whether they w... | Older bereaved spouses | 1992 |