Contents: Introduction; Grieving; Theoretical Foundations: The Evolution of Bereavement Theories; The First Phase: Shock--The Impact of Grief; The Second Phase: Awareness of Loss; The Third Phase: Conservation--Withdrawal; The Fourth Phase: Healing--The Turning Point; The Fifth Phase: Renewal; Complicated Grief; Personality Variables; Social-Situational Variables; Death and the Family Constellation; The Death of a Child; The Death of a Spouse; The Death of a Parent; Intervention with the Bereaved. Author Index and Subject Index. References.
Reviews from the First Edition. "Written with insight and sensitivity for people in all stages of grief and recovery, this book can be used as a resource for all caregivers, both professional and volunteer..It is essential reading for anyone engaged in bereavement counseling." --Oncology Nursing Forum "This book for caregivers provides a theoretical framework for understanding the process of bereavement and for stimulating further research." --An Annotated Bibliography on Death and Dying "The book offers clear descriptions of the grieving process, well-illustrated with case studies, and practical interventions for assisting the bereaved." --Journal of Palliative Care
Product Details
GRIEF THE MOURNING AFTER REV/E
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Product Weight: 1.47 lbs
Author: Sanders, Catherine M.
Publication Date: 1998-11-23
Language: English
Publisher: WILEY
Dewey Decimal Classification: 155.937
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780471127772
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