Psychotherapy with older men /
By: Vacha-Haase, Tammi.
Contributor(s): Wester, Stephen R | Christianson, Heidi Fowell.
Publisher: London : Routledge, 2011Description: xxv, 187 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415998628 (hbk.); 9780415998628:; 041599862X (hbk.); 0415998638 (pbk.); 9780415998635 (pbk.).Subject(s): Older men -- Mental health | Psychotherapy for older peopleDDC classification: 616.89140846 Summary: Society imposes a strict masculinity construct on boys and men, dictating how they are expected to behave as a 'real man,' including the idea that they should not display weakness through mental and emotional issues. As men age, however, it becomes increasingly difficult and even impossible for them to fulfill this role.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 616.89140846 VAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0077034 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Society imposes a strict masculinity construct on boys and men, dictating how they are expected to behave as a 'real man,' including the idea that they should not display weakness through mental and emotional issues. As men age, however, it becomes increasingly difficult and even impossible for them to fulfill this role.