"All too frequently, clinical practice consists of repeating year after year the methods learned in graduate training, occasionally seasoned by a technique learned in a continuing-education workshop. Bereavement Groups and the Role of Social Support gives clinicians what they've…
"Human beings are grieving animals and consolation, an attempt to assuage grief, is an age-old response to loss, expressed variously in different cultural contexts. However, over the course of the past century, consolation has dropped off the West's cultural radar. The contribut…
"Human beings are grieving animals and consolation, an attempt to assuage grief, is an age-old response to loss, expressed variously in different cultural contexts. However, over the course of the past century, consolation has dropped off the West's cultural radar. The contribut…
"For decades, Life and Loss has been the the book clinicians have relied on for a full and nuanced presentation of the many issues with which grieving child grapple as well as an honest exploration of the interrelationship between unresolved g, education success, and responsible…
Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society is an authoritative guide to the study of and work with major themes in bereavement. Its chapters synthesize the best of research-based conceptualization and clinical wisdom across 30 of the most important topics in the field, includ…
Inhaltsübersicht: Preface, 1. Perspectives on Loss, 2. The Special Challenges of Different Types of Losses, 3. Coping and Personality, 4. Social Support, 5. Children and Grief, 6. Growth and Resilience of Following Loss, 7. Interventions, Appendix, References, Autor Index, Subje…
Publisher's description: The Ends of Mourning explores from an interdisciplinary perspective the contemporary crisis of mourning. In an age skeptical of history and memory, we relate to the past only as a spectacle, a product to be consumed in the cultural marketplace. The book …
