Can be rewarding
-With the proper tools, this stage can be a very
rewarding, happy time, even with all of its challenges
Aging Families
Aging
Loss of physical abilities
dealing with the loss of our spouse, siblings, and peers and the preparation for one’s own death.
Enjoyment
enjoy the fruits of your life's work.
Explore your own interests and activities
부부관계향상프로그램
I. 미국 부부관계향상 프로그램
(1) Association of Couples for Marriage Enrichment
Mace 부부가 1973년에 결혼생활의 중요성을 강조하며 창설한 것으로, 목표는 첫째, 결혼생활의 향상과 성장, 둘째, 부부 상호간의 관계향상과 발전을 위하여 서로 돕기, 셋째, 성공적인 결혼생활을 위한
characteristic.
Also romantic love does not mean “meeting anyone” but It means choosing and fixing someone who ever met. In this step couples tend to be only with him or her rather than to be with other people.
According to this theory couples are spend their time with their lovers. So their girl or boy friend will affect not only their life but also their consumption patterns.
between parents and adult children are affected by divorce. Divorced couple gets old without spouse for help and support so that the role of the children becomes important. The problem is that when parents got divorce, or sometimes even remarried, it resolves family ties in –laws especially if one parent gets full-time custody. The consequences of divorce on social
Retired-husband syndrome
originally, the more husbands help housework, the more satisfied wifes are
however, husbands not only interferes housework (not helping but only interfering) and follows everywhere wife goes
this conflicts with women’s tendency to expand their social activity as they get older
For healthy retirement
importance of conversation
conversation bases respect