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Download full textRokach, Ami – 2002
The present study examined the techniques that the elderly in North America and Portugal employ in coping with loneliness. The present study results indicated that cultural background does affect the manner in which the elderly cope with loneliness, particularly in their use of Reflection and acceptance, Distancing and denial, and Religion and…
Descriptors: Coping, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Loneliness
