1st Edition

Bereavement Care A New Look at Hospice and Community Based Services

140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

Here is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary look at current bereavement care practices and key concerns of care providers. Covering a broad spectrum of topics, interests, and perspectives from divergent disciplines and clinical experiences, the contributing authors explore theories and constructs that can clarify and be useful in the provision of bereavement services. Bereavement Care: A New Look... Read more
Contents Preface
  • Bereavement Services: Practice and Problems
  • Assessing Grief Among the Bereaved Elderly: A Review of Existing Measures
  • Analysis of Bugen’s Model of Grief
  • Differentiating Grief and Depression
  • Grieving as a Hero’s Journey (Bonnie Sigren Busick)
  • Bereavement Groups in the Hospice Program
  • The Volunteer in Bereavement Work: Tracking the Grief Process

Biography

Marcia E. Lattanzi-Licht, Jane Marie Kirschling, Stephen Fleming