Mature Friendships, Love, and Romance: A Practical Guide to Intimacy for Older Adults

434 Pages·2010·12.38 MB·English

by  Glicken Morley D

Mature Friendships, Love,
and Romance
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Mature Friendships,
Love, and Romance
A Practical Guide to Intimacy
for Older Adults
MORLEY D. GLICKEN
Copyright 2010 by Morley D. Glicken
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Glicken, Morley D.
Mature friendships, love, and romance : a practical guide to intimacy for older
adults / Morley D. Glicken.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978–0–313–38242–0 (hbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978–0–313–38243–7
ISBN 978–0–313–38242–0 (hbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978–0–313–38243–7
(ebook)
1. Love in old age. 2. Older people—Psychology. 3. Intimacy (Psychology) I.
Title.
HQ1061.G583 2010
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ISBN: 978–0–313–38242–0
EISBN: 978–0–313–38243–7
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This book is printed on acid-free paper Manufactured in the United States of
America Portions of this text were published in Evidence-Based Counseling and
Psychotherapy for an Aging Population, by Morley D. Glicken, pages 132–134,
361–362, and 377–379.
Copyright Elsevier (2009).
This book is dedicated to my parents, Sam and Rose Glicken, who were loving
and tender with one another and with their children, through good and bad times,
and who modeled mature love in everyway imaginable
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