...Takeshi Nakagawa; Gizem Hülür Introduction: The loss of a spouse is among the most stressful life events. Whilst grief and mourning vary across cultures, most longitudinal studies have been conducted in Western societies. Adding to prior research, this study examines the role of resources available...

... trajectories of psychological adaptation to marital breakup after a long-term marriage, and to examine variables accounting for recovery or chronicity in terms of intrapersonal resources (personality, trait resilience, and personal growth), relationship variables (satisfaction with ex-relationship, length...

...: This contribution aims to identify patterns of psychological adaptation to spousal loss in old age and to shed light on the role of intra- and interpersonal resources and contextual factors as discriminant variables among these patterns. Methods: The data stem from a cross-sectional questionnaire study of 402...