FALL 2007
Couples in Later Life

OUR GUEST EDITORS: Rosemary Blieszner and Sara Honn Qualls Introduction Challenges and Resilience Among Later-Life Couples By Rosemary Blieszner Diversity Among Late-Life Couples By Toni Calasanti and K. Jill Kiecolt LGBT Couples in Later Life: A Study in Diversity By Brian de Vries Cultural Influences on Spousal Caregiving By Sarah J. Yarry, Elizabeth K. Stevens, and T. J. McCallum Addressing Issues of Sexuality with Older Couples By Karyn M. Skultety Loss of the “Supplementary Spouse” in Marriages in Later Life By Erlene Rosowsky Uncoupling in Late Life By Zheng Wu and Christoph M. Schimmele Caregiving Couples By Brian D. Carpenter and Wingyun Mak Therapy to Help Aging Couples Cope with Dementia By Mary Stephens and Sara Honn Qualls Learning from Everyman: Thoughts on Spirituality, Love, and Death in the Lives of Older Couples By Janet L. Ramsey
		Retirement Planning Among Couples: Observations and Recommendations By Helen Dennis Coping with Bereavement By Robert O. Hansson and Margaret S. Stroebe Emerging Issues for Older Couples: Protecting Income and Assets, Right to Intimacy, and End-of-Life Decisions By Madonna Harrington Meyer and Carrie Roseamelia Successful Collaborations Between Formal Care Providers and a Caregiving Partner: The Story of Paul and Patrice By Kathleen W. Piercy Caregiving Couples: The Case of Mr. and Mrs. T By Donna Schempp Resources for Working with Older Couples By Jane Roberts

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