Bereavement Narratives: Continuing Bonds in the Twenty-first Century
, by Valentine, ChristineNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780203893364 | 0203893360
- Cover:
- Copyright: 7/8/2008
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. In a radical departure, it emphasizes normality, and social and cultural diversity in grieving.