Sentences with phrase «of widowhood»

H2: Widowed persons who were previously in age heterogamous unions (primarily the younger spouse) will be particularly vulnerable to the adverse consequences of widowhood for health.

Finally, the current state of the literature would benefit from examining cohort differences and the length of widowhood as potential covariates in the relationship between widowhood and late life health.

You know, the movie in which Judi Dench as Queen Victoria develops a close platonic friendship — or maybe even a romance — with royal groundskeeper John Brown in the early years of her widowhood, in the 1860s.

His prim but apparently passionate mother follows suit, unwilling to go gently into the good night of widowhood.

The Yagbonwura Jakpa Sulemana Tutumba Boresa, President of the Northern Region House of Chiefs in speech read on his behalf said, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Early Child Marriages, certain aspects of widowhood rites and witch camps were very key areas of socio - cultural practices that needed to be addressed urgently.

The study examined whether becoming a volunteer at the time of widowhood is associated with reducing the risks of loneliness, which is a significant public health concern, particularly for those who have lost a spouse, linked to poorer physical health, depression and even earlier mortality.

I am a gay widower looking to offer support to other widowers as well as the LGBT section of widowhood.

RISKY BUSINESS Nicknamed for the free - spirited, high - soaring skylark, Laura Gardeyne feels only the burdens of widowhood and the desperation to protect her young son in Jo Beverley's historical romance, Skylark.

In this guest blog post, Burrowes reveals the perks of widowhood for Gillian of The Captive.

Oh, the blessings of widowhood!

In Canada, the average age of widowhood for women is a relatively young 56, according to BMO.

Although many studies have discussed widowhood through death in terms of social support theory and gender differences in marital and social relationships (Levenson, Carstensen, & Gottman, 1993; Lopata, 1978; Ross & Mirowsky, 2002; Umberson et al., 1992), our knowledge of widowhood's relationship to depression is based on studies conducted in western developed societies (Bankoff, 1983; Carr et al., 2000; Stroebe, Stroebe, & Abakoumkin, 1999; van Baarsen, 2002).

The effect of widowhood on older adults» social participation: An evaluation of activity, disengagement, and continuity theories

Indeed, quality of relationship with children accounted for almost 51.52 % of the effect of widowhood on depression in women, but only 11.36 % of the difference between married men and widowers.

Meanwhile, the average length of widowhood is 11 years, he said.

Dear Confused And Ashamed: You probably were thinking how nice it felt that someone made you feel attractive and special after 10 years of widowhood.

It spends some time discussing the «financial impact of widowhood,» pointing out that a couple with no life insurance would face the double shock of loss of income of a deceased spouse, even as the bills and expenses continue to mount up.

A majority of those in the study stated that they increased social participation to combat the negative effects of widowhood.

The effect of widowhood on weight change, dietary intake, and eating behavior in the elderly population

This article examines whether individuals in age heterogamous unions (i.e., large age differentials between spouses) are particularly vulnerable to the adverse health consequences of widowhood.