Handbook of Bereavement Research and Practice Advances in Theory and Intervention |
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| Author:
| Stroebe, Margaret S. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4338-0351-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | American Psychological Association
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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In this state-of-the-art volume, leading international scholars and clinicians provide a comprehensive and cross-disciplinary overview of how rigorous research on bereavement translates into practice. They identify new developments and controversies in the field, relating new theories to concepts from attachment and emotion theory. The effects of societal change and of national and international events on personal and public mourning are examined, along with other areas of interest to...
More DescriptionIn this state-of-the-art volume, leading international scholars and clinicians provide a comprehensive and cross-disciplinary overview of how rigorous research on bereavement translates into practice. They identify new developments and controversies in the field, relating new theories to concepts from attachment and emotion theory. The effects of societal change and of national and international events on personal and public mourning are examined, along with other areas of interest to practitioners, such as cultural competence in helping diverse clients cope with grief and bereavement.