Bereavement in late life : coping, adaptation, and developmental influences / Robert O. Hansson, Margaret S. Stroebe.
"Hansson and Stroebe present a critical review of the literature and dominant theories in the field of bereavement and examine how protective and problematic developmental processes in late life affect the experience and outcomes of bereavement during those years. The integrative framework they...
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
American Psychological Association,
[2007]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | APA PsycBooks |
| Summary: | "Hansson and Stroebe present a critical review of the literature and dominant theories in the field of bereavement and examine how protective and problematic developmental processes in late life affect the experience and outcomes of bereavement during those years. The integrative framework they present offers therapists a strategy for helping patients cope that takes into account individual differences in the response to bereavement and the interaction of aging and development and addresses prior shortcomings in theory and gaps in the empirical research."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 219 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-203) and index. |