Would someone please hire Mike Hamilton?

Article Abstract:

A fifty-year-old man is terminated from his job at a giant electronics company. He is out of work for almost a year although he is a college degree holder and highly-qualified in his field. The man and his wife worry since with their meager resources, they may have to sell their house and split their family to survive.

Aged, Case studies, Employment, Elderly workers, Age discrimination, Unemployed workers

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It's Gran and Poppa - instead of Mommy and Daddy

Article Abstract:

Presented are the details of the Rooke family wherein the grandparents have stepped in in the raising of their grandchildren. The children's parents have separated due to the mother's involvement in drugs. The Rooke's case is a statistic among the 3.3 million cases in the US.

Evaluation, Grandparent and child, Grandparent-child relations, Grandparenting

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Just when they had given up on love...

Article Abstract:

Tom Casapulla was recently widowed at 83 years of age, after 60 years of marriage. Matilda Vaccaro, 73 years old, had been a widow for nine years. At the twilight of their years, Tom and Matilda found love and solace with each other.

Analysis, Widowhood, Remarriage

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