JOYCE ANN JOYCE, PhD., is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and member of the Gerontology Program at St. Bonaventure University, St. Bonavernture, NY. She received the doctoral degree in Sociology from the Graduate School of the State University of New York at Buffalo. Her main area of interest and research is aging and the life course.
"A comprehensive, credible analysis of the patterns and variations in the likelihood that women will spend their elderly years in poverty...Joyce makes an accessible case that the economic infrastructure of old age support--including attitudes toward women in their families--must change to reduce the risk of poverty for older widows or divorced and never-married women."--Recommended. General and undergraduate collections.--L.D. Brush University of Pittsburgh, CHOICE
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