Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Washington, DC : Hospice Foundation of America ; Philadelphia, PA : Brunner/Mazel
ISBN
0876308981 / 9780876308981
Description
Produced as a companion to the Hospice Foundation of America's fifth annual National Bereavement Teleconference, this volume examines how key aspects of identity affect how individuals grieve. Variables explored include culture, spirituality, age and development level, class and gender.
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CONTENTS:
Asian ways of grief / Dennis Klass, Robert E. Goss -- What you always wanted to know about your Jewish clients' perspectives concerning death and dying--but were afraid to ask / Earl A. Grollman -- Christians in grief / Stephen D. McConnell -- Grief : a Muslim perspective / Shukria Alimi Raad -- Grief in the American culture / Dana G. Cable -- Looking through different eyes : beyond cultural diversity / Sherry E. Showalter -- Sociocultural considerations for working with blacks experiencing loss and grief / Ronald Keith Barrett -- Developing cultural competency / Lynne Ann DeSpelder -- Dying and grieving in the inner city / Patricia A. Murphy, David M. Price -- Gender differences in bereavement expression across the life span / Catherine M. Sanders -- Revisiting masculine grief / Terry L. Martin, Kenneth J. Doka -- Developmental perspectives on grief and mourning / Charles A. Corr -- Helping individuals with developmental disabilities / Claire Lavin -- The world of the deaf community / Frank R. Zieziula -- Sexual orientation and grief / Ron E. Wilder -- Cultural aspects of peer support : an examination of one program's experience / Bonnie Carroll -- Dimensions of diversity in the reconstruction of meaning / Robert A. Neimeyer, Nancy J. Keesee -- Deciding what is right when we are so different / David M. Price -- Multicultural grief counseling / Richard R. Ellis -- Healing rituals : powerful and empowering / Alice Parsons Zulli -- The wounded healer : a transcultural perspective / Douglas C. Smith.
Asian ways of grief / Dennis Klass, Robert E. Goss -- What you always wanted to know about your Jewish clients' perspectives concerning death and dying--but were afraid to ask / Earl A. Grollman -- Christians in grief / Stephen D. McConnell -- Grief : a Muslim perspective / Shukria Alimi Raad -- Grief in the American culture / Dana G. Cable -- Looking through different eyes : beyond cultural diversity / Sherry E. Showalter -- Sociocultural considerations for working with blacks experiencing loss and grief / Ronald Keith Barrett -- Developing cultural competency / Lynne Ann DeSpelder -- Dying and grieving in the inner city / Patricia A. Murphy, David M. Price -- Gender differences in bereavement expression across the life span / Catherine M. Sanders -- Revisiting masculine grief / Terry L. Martin, Kenneth J. Doka -- Developmental perspectives on grief and mourning / Charles A. Corr -- Helping individuals with developmental disabilities / Claire Lavin -- The world of the deaf community / Frank R. Zieziula -- Sexual orientation and grief / Ron E. Wilder -- Cultural aspects of peer support : an examination of one program's experience / Bonnie Carroll -- Dimensions of diversity in the reconstruction of meaning / Robert A. Neimeyer, Nancy J. Keesee -- Deciding what is right when we are so different / David M. Price -- Multicultural grief counseling / Richard R. Ellis -- Healing rituals : powerful and empowering / Alice Parsons Zulli -- The wounded healer : a transcultural perspective / Douglas C. Smith.