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Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society is the authoritative guide to the study of and work with major themes in bereavement. The classic edition includes a new preface from the lead editors discussing advances in the field since the book's initial publication.
Sommario
Introduction: The Historical Landscape of Loss: Development of Bereavement Studies
Murray Parkes
Part I: Current Conceptualizations of the Grief Response
1. Meaning Reconstruction in Bereavement: From Principles to Practice
Neimeyer and Sands
2. Attachment and Coping With Bereavement: Implications for Therapeutic Interventions With the Insecurely Attached
Zech and Arnold
3. The Changing Bond in Therapy for Unresolved Loss: An Attachment Theory Perspective
Field and Wogrin
4. The Two-Track Model of Bereavement: The Double Helix of Research and Clinical Practice
Rubin, Malkinson, and Witztum
5. A Task-Based Approach for Counseling the Bereaved
Worden and Winokuer
6. The Influence of Gender and Socialization on Grieving Styles
Martin and Doka
Part II: Contexts of Grieving
7. Spousal Bereavement in Later Life
Carr and Jeffreys
8. Parenting Challenges After the Death of a Child
Buckle and Fleming
9. Bereavement in Children and Adults Following the Death of a Sibling
Marshall and Davies
10. Bridging the Gap: Translating a Research-Based Program Into an Agency-Based Service for Bereaved Children and Families
Ayers, Kondo, and Sandler
Part III: Challenges in Bereavement
11. Treating Complicated Grief: Converging Approaches
Shear, Boelen, and Neimeyer
12. Grief in the Midst of Ambiguity and Uncertainty: An Exploration of Ambiguous Loss and Chronic Sorrow
Boss, Roos, and Harris
13. Restorative Retelling: Revising the Narrative of Violent Death
Rynearson and Salloum
14. Bereavement and Disasters: Research and Clinical Intervention
Kristensen and Franco
15. Grief After Terrorism: Toward a Family-Focused Intervention
Christ, Kane, and Horsley
16. Is Suicide Bereavement Different? Perspectives From Research and Practice
Jordan and McIntosh
17.
Giving Voice to Nonfinite Loss and Grief in Bereavement
Schultz and Harris
Part IV: Specific Populations
18. Grief in GLBT Populations: Focus on Gay and Lesbian Youth
Goldman and Livoti
19. Traumatic Death in the United States Military: Initiating the Dialogue on War-Related Loss
Harrington LaMorie and McDevitt-Murphy
20. Pet Loss: The Interface of Continuing Bonds Research and Clinical Practice
Carmack and Packman
Part V: Specialized Therapeutic Modalities
21. Family Therapy for the Bereaved
Kissane and Hooghe
22. Grief and Expressive Arts Therapy
Thompson and Berger
23. Bereavement Rituals and the Creation of Legacy
Lewis and Hoy
24. Bereavement Services Provided Under the Hospice Model of Care Hospice
Connor and Monroe
Part VI: Grief in a Global Perspective
25. Culture and Ethnicity in Experiencing, Policing, and Handling Grief
Klass and Chow
26. Religion and Spirituality in Adjusting to Bereavement: Grief as Burden, Grief as Gift
Park and Halifax
27. Technology and Grief Support in the Twenty-First Century: A Multimedia Platform
Gilbert and Horsley
28. "The Remedy Is Not Working": Seeking Socially Just and Culturally Conscientious Practices in Bereavement
Molaison, Bordere, and Fowler
29. Grief Dimensions Associated with Hastened Death: Clinical and Ethical Implications
Gamino and Moore
Conclusion
Building Bridges in Bereavement Research and Practice: Some Concluding Reflections
Neimeyer and Harris
Info autore
Robert A. Neimeyer, PhD, directs the Portland Institute for Loss and Transition, serves as editor of the journal Death Studies, actively practices as a trainer, consultant and coach, and has published extensively on grieving as a meaning-making process.
Darcy L. Harris, PhD, RN, RSW, FT, is an associate professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Programs and the coordinator of the Thanatology Program at King’s University College at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. She also maintains a private clinical practice and does consulting and presentation work specializing in issues related to change, loss, transition, and grief.
Howard R. Winokuer, PhD, was the founder of the Winokuer Center for Counseling and Healing in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was a well-known author and internationally renowned speaker.
Gordon F. Thornton, PhD, is professor emeritus at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and has served as president of the Association for Death Education and Counseling.
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Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society is the authoritative guide to the study of and work with major themes in bereavement. The classic edition includes a new preface from the lead editors discussing advances in the field since the book’s initial publication.
