Contributors xi(6) Foreword xvii(2) Robert L. Rubinstein, Ph.D. Preface xix Jordan I. Kosberg, Ph.D. Lenard W. Kaye, D.S.W. A. INTRODUCTION 1(34) 1 Theorizing Older Men 1(15) Jeffrey S. Applegate, D.S.W. 2 A Demographic Overview of Elderly Men 16(19) Wiley P. Mangum, Ph.D. B. SPECIAL SETTINGS 35(78) 3 Breaking New Ground: Older Men and the Workplace 35(19) Donna L. Wagner, Ph.D. 4 Elderly Men of the Inner City 54(20) J. Kevin Eckert, Ph.D. Lucy Geissler Repaci, M.A. 5 Elderly Men in Retirement Communities 74(24) Burton D. Dunlop, Ph.D. Max B. Rothman, J.D. Chandra Rambali, M.H.S.A. 6 Elderly Men in Prison 98(15) William A. Formby, Ph.D. Christopher F. Abel, M.A. C. SPECIAL POPULATIONS 113(46) 7 Rural Older Men: A Neglected Elderly Population 113(18) John A. Krout, Ph.D. B. Jan McCulloch, Ph.D. Vira R. Kivett, Ph.D. 8 Gay Men in Later Life 131(13) George S. Getzel, D.S.W. 9 The Transition to Retirement 144(15) Abraham Monk, Ph.D. D. SPECIAL PROBLEMS 159(72) 10 The Physical Health of Older Men: The Significance of The Social and Physical Environment 159(16) William A. Satariano, Ph.D., M.P.H. 11 Recognizing and Treating Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Dependence in Elderly Men 175(18) Kathleen J. Farkas, Ph.D. Lenore A. Kola, Ph.D. 12 Mental Disorders of Elderly Men 193(23) John L. McIntosh, Ph.D. Jane L. Pearson, Ph.D. Barry D. Lebowitz, Ph.D. 13 The Victimization of Elderly Men 216(15) Jordan I. Kosberg, Ph.D. Stan L. Bowie, Ph.D. E. FORMAL AND INFORMAL ASSISTANCE 231(64) 14 Informal Caregiving by Older Men 231(19) Lenard W. Kaye, D.S.W. 15 Community Programs and Services 250(12) Sheldon S. Tobin, Ph.D. 16 Support Groups for Older Men: Building on Strengths and Facilitating Relationships 262(17) Amanda Smith Barusch, D.S.W. Terry Peak, Ph.D. 17 The Institutionalization of Elderly Men 279(16) Theodore H. Koff, Ed.D. F. CONCLUSION 295(14) 18 The Status of Older Men: Current Perspectives and Future Projections 295(14) Jordan I. Kosberg, Ph.D. Lenard W. Kaye, D.S.W. Index 309
