Volume 24, Issue 1 | Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology

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Volume 24, Issue 1

March 2009

Special Issue: Aging and the Middle East; Guest Editor: Allen Glicksman, Ph.D.

8 articles in this issue

Introduction to Special Issue of Journal of Cross Cultural Gerontology on Aging and the Middle East
Allen Glicksman
May Jawad Aydin
Editorial Open access 28 January 2009 Pages: 1 - 4
Living Arrangements of Ever-Married Older Lebanese Women: Is Living with Married Children Advantageous?
Abla Mehio-Sibai
May A. Beydoun
Rania A. Tohme
Original Article 19 February 2008 Pages: 5 - 17
Stressful Life Events and Depressive Symptoms in a Post-War Context: Which Informal Support Makes a Difference?
May H. Jawad
Abla M. Sibai
Monique Chaaya
Original Article 09 April 2008 Pages: 19 - 32
Attitudes of Older Egyptians towards Nursing Care at Home: A Qualitative Study
Thomas Boggatz
Tamer Farid
Theo Dassen
Original Article 20 May 2008 Pages: 33 - 47
Understanding Aging in a Middle Eastern Context: The SHARE-Israel Survey of Persons Aged 50 and Older
Howard Litwin
Original Article 15 July 2008 Pages: 49 - 62
Informal and Formal Long-term Care for Frail Older Adults in Cairo, Egypt: Family Caregiving Decisions in a Context of Social Change
Michele Sinunu
Kathryn M. Yount
Nadia Abdel Whab El Afify
Original Article 10 July 2008 Pages: 63 - 76
Intergenerational Family Relations and Life Satisfaction Among Three Elderly Population Groups in Transition in the Israeli Multi-cultural Society
Ruth Katz
Original Article 31 January 2009 Pages: 77 - 91
Vignette Methodology and Culture-Relevance: Lessons Learned through a Project on Successful Aging with Iranian Immigrants to Sweden
Sandra Torres
Original Article 06 February 2009 Pages: 93 - 114