| Description |
xxv, 443 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. Loss and the Family: A Systemic Perspective / Froma Walsh and Monica McGoldrick -- 2. A Time to Mourn: Death and the Family Life Cycle / Monica McGoldrick and Froma Walsh -- 3. Family Reaction to Death / Murray Bowen -- 4. Legacies of Loss: Multigenerational Ripple Effects / Monica McGoldrick -- 5. Loss and Family Scripts / John Byng-Hall -- 6. Gender and Mourning / Monica McGoldrick -- 7. Mourning in Different Cultures / Monica McGoldrick, Joan Marsh Schlesinger, Evelyn Lee, Paulette Moore Hines, Joseph Chan, Rhea Almeida, Barbara Petkov, Nydia Garcia Preto and Sueli Petry -- 8. The Multigenerational Transmission of Loss and Trauma: The African-American Experience / Elaine Pinderhughes -- 9. Spirituality, Death, and Loss / Froma Walsh -- 10. Helping Families with Anticipatory Loss and Terminal Illness / John S. Rolland -- 11. Ambiguous Loss / Pauline Boss -- 12. Unacknowledged and Stigmatized Losses / Allison Werner-Lin and Teresa Moro -- 13. Working with Families in the Aftermath of Suicide / Edward J. Dunne and Karen Dunne-Maxim -- 14. Facilitating Family and Community Resilience in Response to Major Disaster / Judith Landau and Jack Saul -- 15. Echoes from the Past: Helping Families Deal with Their Ghosts / Monica McGoldrick -- 16. Rituals and the Healing Process / Evan Imber-Black -- 17. The Impact on the Family Therapist of a Focus on Death, Dying, and Bereavement / Dorothy S. Becvar -- Personal Reflections on Loss / Froma Walsh -- Loss and Transformation / Monica McGoldrick -- My Father's Terminal Illness: Seizing the Moment for Change / Betty Carter -- Tell Me She's Not Dead: Living Beyond the Loss of Our Child / Josiane Menos -- Different in the World: Hidden Dimensions of Sibling Loss / Joanne Guarino Klages -- People Die; Relationships Don't: Surviving My Mother's Suicide / David Treadway -- Surviving My Sister's Suicide: A Journey Through Grief / Vanessa Jackson -- Staying Alive: My Family Inheritance of Breast Cancer / Janet Reibstein -- Naming the Tears: Loss in Cross-Cultural Context / Roxana Llerena-Quinn -- Their Good Spirits Came to Take Them / Nydia Garcia Preto -- Family Legacies of the Holocaust: My Journey to Recover the Past / John S. Rolland -- Hin und Zuruck: Back to Where We Came From / Carlos E. Sluzki |
| Summary |
"Walsh and McGoldrick have fully revised and expanded this landmark work on the impact of death on the family system." -- Publisher |
| Notes |
"A Norton professional book"--P. facing t.p |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Loss (Psychology)
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Death -- Psychological aspects.
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Bereavement -- Psychological aspects.
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Death.
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Bereavement.
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Attitude to Death.
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| Author |
McGoldrick, Monica.
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Walsh, Froma.
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| LC no. |
2003070228 |
| ISBN |
0393704386 paperback |
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