First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Continuing Bonds in Bereavement is the most comprehensive, state-of-the-art collection of developments in this field since the inception of the model.
In this book, Blake Paxton shows how a community in southern Illinois continues a relationship with one deceased individual more than ten years after her death.
The book uses theory lightly but relevantly and places it into the heart of the lived experience.
This collection of essays offers an integral understanding of how individuals move through grief and is a valuable addition to the library of anyone working with topics relevant to grieving adults, children, and adolescents.
The affirmation and solace that narrators found in their deceased loved ones' uniqueness and continuing social significance reflect both the guiding principles of Cicely Saunders and the hospice movement, as well as that of the humanist ...
The dead are still with us. Contemporary therapists and counselors are coming to understand what's been known for millennia in most religions and in most cultures outside the Western milieu:...
Bereavement is often treated as a psychological condition of the individual with both healthy and pathological forms. However, this empirically-grounded study argues that this is not always the best or only way to help the bereaved.
Shattered Bonds is a stirring account of a worsening American social crisis--the disproportionate representation of black children in the U.S. foster care system and its effects on black communities and the country as a whole.
While nobody can predict the path of someone else’s grief, this book will guide the reader forward through the grieving process with simple mindfulness-based exercises to restore mind, body and spirit.
... soprano with whom he had a son, Daniel, and the second time in 1978 with Gail Godwin. Throughout Continuo, Stater emphasizes his life in music, but he reveals little ... misadventures. He tells us nothing about his wife or the reasons for ...