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Author Stillion, Judith M., 1937- editor.

Title Death, dying, and bereavement : contemporary perspectives, institutions, and practices / Judith M. Stillion, PhD and Thomas Attig, PhD, editors.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, [2015]
©2015

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.937 S857DD    Check Shelf
Description xxvii, 414 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Seeking wisdom about mortality, dying, and bereavement -- Know thyself: psychology's contributions to thanatology -- Sociological perspectives on death, dying, and bereavement -- Science and practice: contributions of nurses to end-of-life and palliative care -- Legal issues in end-of-life decision making -- Ethics of caring for the dying and bereaved -- Theoretical perspectives on loss and grief -- Psychologization of grief and its depictions within mainstream North American media -- Development perspectives on death and dying, and maturational losses -- Hospice care of the dying -- Hospital-based palliative care -- Palliative care for children -- Global spread of hospice and palliative care -- Death and funeral service -- Death education at the college and university level -- Death education as a public health issue -- Spirituality quo vadis? -- Using the arts and humanities with the dying, bereaved and ourselves -- Family support for the dying and bereaved -- Supporting grieving children -- Helping each other: building community -- Treating complicated bereavement: the development of grief therapy -- When trauma and loss collide: the evolution of intervention for traumatic bereavement -- To be or not to be: suicide then and now -- Grief after suicide: the evolution of suicide postvention -- Responding to grief and trauma in the aftermath of disaster -- Care of the caregiver: professionals and family members.
Subject Death -- Psychological aspects.
Death -- Social aspects.
Bereavement -- Social aspects.
Bereavement -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00830683
Death -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00888643
Death -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00888680
Attitude to Death.
Bereavement.
Palliative Care.
Social Support.
Terminal Care.
Thanatology.
Added Author Attig, Thomas, 1945- editor.
ISBN 9780826171412 (pbk)
0826171419 (pbk)
9780826171429 (e-book)
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