Holocaust Survivors and Immigrants Late Life Adaptations |
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Author:
| Kahana, Boaz Harel, Zev Kahana, Eva |
Series title: | Springer Series on Stress and Coping Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-387-22972-0 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2005 |
Publisher: | Springer
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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Based on a unique research study, this volume examines the later life development of Holocaust survivors from Israel and the US. Through systematic interviews, the authors - noted researchers and clinicians - collected data about the lives of these survivors and how they compared to peers who did not share this experience. The result is a multi-faceted view of their subject with an understanding of the individual, society, and the interaction of the two, tempered by the authors' own...
More DescriptionBased on a unique research study, this volume examines the later life development of Holocaust survivors from Israel and the US. Through systematic interviews, the authors - noted researchers and clinicians - collected data about the lives of these survivors and how they compared to peers who did not share this experience. The result is a multi-faceted view of their subject with an understanding of the individual, society, and the interaction of the two, tempered by the authors' own Holocaust experiences.