Loss and grief : a guide for human services practitioners
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Loss and grief : a guide for human services practitioners
Palgrave, 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-244) and index
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Description
This edited volume explores the wide range of practice situations across the human services in which issues loss and grief are likely to be important. It also extends understandings of loss and grief beyond death-related losses, encompassing new developments in the theoretical literature. Addressing the social and political dimensions of loss and grief as well as the psychological dimensions, this text brings together contributors from a variety of disciplines, professional background and countries, including such renowned figures as Dame Cicely Saunders and Robert A.Neimeyer.
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- J.D.Morgan.- Preface.- Acknowledgements.- PART 1: LOSS IN CONTEXT.- The Philosophy of Hospice
- C.Saunders.- Spirituality: A Personal View
- B.Moss.- Meaning Reconstruction Theory
- R.Neimeyer and A. Anderson.- Race and Culture
- S.Desai and D.Bevan.- Gender
- G.Riches.- Poverty and Deprivationy
- D.Bevan.- PART 2: ARENAS OF LOSS.- Children and Divorce
- B.Kroll.- Adoption and Substitute Care
- M.Romaine.- Disability
- B.Sapey.- Ill-Health
- J.Katz.- Older People
- S.Thompson.- Losses and Justice: An Australian Perspective
- J.Dawes.- PART 3: WORKING WITH LOSS.- Teaching and Learning about Loss
- J.Weinstein.- A Framework for Working with Loss
- M.Lloyd.- References.- Index.
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