Publications

Publication details [#43306]

Haslett, Beth, B.R. Burleson and Scott E. Caplan. 2005. Telling It Like It Is: The Adaptive Function of Narratives in Coping With Loss in Later Life. Health Communication 17 (3) : 233–251.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

attitude | health | message1 | old age

Place, Publisher

Erlbaum

Annotation

This paper suggests that narratives may contribute to a successful adaptation to loss in later life.