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Sophomore forward Hana Peljto scored 27 points, matching her career high, and freshman center Reka Cserny scored 19 in her Harvard debut to lead the Harvard women’s basketball team to a 77-54 victory in its season opener against Wagner at Lavietes Pavilion last Saturday...
...Wagner was limited to just 36.4 shooting from the floor and turned over the ball 25 times. Gates had a career-high six steals and Tubridy had four...
Sophomore Carrie Walker led Wagner with 15 points, and no one else reached double digits...
...This now affects many more families," reports Donna Wagner, a professor of gerontology at Towson University in Maryland. "Being a caregiver is becoming normative in the work force." It is also becoming even more common among nonworking spouses, who have traditionally taken this role. Sandra Timmermann, a gerontologist at MetLife's Mature Market Institute, notes that 75% of caregivers are women: "Often just as women are ready to break out with their own careers, an elderly parent's needs intervene. It leaves the marriage in the lurch...
...stresses impinge on all couples, but the effects can vary. In some cases the marriage can actually be strengthened. "It either brings you together or pushes you apart," says gerontology professor Wagner. Charlene Lowry, 48, a corporate trainer in Centennial, Colo., views her husband Jim, also 48, as her "anchor," practically and emotionally. While she works, her husband runs an Internet consulting firm from home and watches her dad, who's in the late stages of Alzheimer's and lives with them. Jim also greets their 14-year-old son and 12-year-old daughter after school. "He's always...