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Working with Older People, 2004
Lorna Easterbrook looks at some of the assumptions about living alone in older age, while Hanover tenant Brenda Jones explains how she enjoys living on her own in her flat.
Lorna Easterbrook, Brenda Jones
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Lorna Easterbrook looks at some of the assumptions about living alone in older age, while Hanover tenant Brenda Jones explains how she enjoys living on her own in her flat.
Lorna Easterbrook, Brenda Jones
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ON LIVING ALONE WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Care Weekly, 2018A sociologist's encounters with a retired executive living alone with Alzheimer's disease reveal gaps in the U.S. healthcare system. These gaps emerge during eight ethnographic interviews and participant observation between 2014 and 2017 with Ms. Judith Banks, 79. Ms.
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New Literary History, 1996
If we look at definitions of the human in the mainstream of European thought, we are led to a curious conclusion: the social dimension, the fact of living with others, is not generally conceived as being necessary. This "thesis," however, is not presented in so many words.
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If we look at definitions of the human in the mainstream of European thought, we are led to a curious conclusion: the social dimension, the fact of living with others, is not generally conceived as being necessary. This "thesis," however, is not presented in so many words.
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2017
This book considers how a dwelling can protect and promote both our anxieties and our relationships. Both essays use a non-traditional literature to explore being alone and being with others, rather than relying on the social science literature, and offer a distinct and original contribution to the housing studies literature.
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This book considers how a dwelling can protect and promote both our anxieties and our relationships. Both essays use a non-traditional literature to explore being alone and being with others, rather than relying on the social science literature, and offer a distinct and original contribution to the housing studies literature.
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2023
Over the past decades, the number of single households is constantly rising in metropolitan regions. In addition, they became increasingly heterogeneous. In the media, individuals who live alone are sometimes still presented as deficient. Recent research, however, indicates a way more complex picture.
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Over the past decades, the number of single households is constantly rising in metropolitan regions. In addition, they became increasingly heterogeneous. In the media, individuals who live alone are sometimes still presented as deficient. Recent research, however, indicates a way more complex picture.
Fritsch, Nina-Sophie (Mag. Dr.) +2 more
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To live alone is to be alone? Evidence from Sweden
Scandinavian Housing and Planning Research, 1989(1989). To live alone is to be alone? Evidence from Sweden. Scandinavian Housing and Planning Research: Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 165-170.
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The effect of living alone on bereavement symptoms
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1975The author reports on a study of widows and widowers who were followed for one year after the deaths of their spouses. The study shows that bereavement itself rather than the effects of living alone influences the occurrence of depressive symptoms in widows and widowers at one month.
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Man Shall Not Live by Peanut Alone!
Pediatrics, 1998In addition to being a popular snack, the peanut is frequently incorporated in several common foods. Peanut consumption in the United States is very high, possibly the highest worldwide. By 2 years of age, an estimated 80% of children have been exposed to the peanut, primarily because of the common use of peanut butter early in life.
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"Living Together Alone or Together": Commentary on Tzvetan Todorov's "Living Alone Together"
New Literary History, 1996Hegel, Todorov charts a line of theorizing in which relations with others are regarded not as an option for living but as constitutive of the human species. The contrast Todorov is drawing recalls Isaiah Berlin's distinc tion between the concept of "negative liberty" developed within British political philosophy (Hobbes and Locke) and "positive liberty"
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