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Multicultural Perspectives on Menopause and the Climacteric

Different cultures have different attitudes toward menopause and the symptoms of menopause. This article discusses research on these attitudes and suggests that the way menopause is conceptualized is primarily a function of societal attitudes toward the roles and status of women, especially mature women. It also presents recommenda tions for social work research and practice with women in midlife.

Affilia, Vol. 13, No. 1, 31-46 (1998)
DOI: 10.1177/088610999801300103


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