The death of a child is one of the most difficult griefs in contemporary society. This study
using the participant observation method examines the relationship between the bereaved …

Sharing grief generally aids its healing. Sharing emotions within a family brings reflection on
the meaning of valued relationships, helping to activate coping and restoration processes …

The sibling relationship is one of the longest and possibly most intimate relationships of a
lifetime, capable of informing our sense of self and guiding how we are perceived by others …

Discusses family and individual dynamics in response to loss in the early and late stages of
the bereavement processes. It is maintained that loss of a child is a family problem, that …

The death of a loved one is among the most stressful of all life events (Holmes & Rahe,
1967). The loss of one's husband or significant other, in particular, requires important …

Purpose: The death of a child can elicit enduring and intense parental grief. Additionally, as
parents are both confronted with the loss of their child, interpersonal processes come into …

The death of a child is a traumatic event for parents. Parental bereavement is a normal
reactive process to an abnormal event. The duration of grief is life-long with varying intensity …

Loss of any type is difficult. Death of a loved one is particularly disturbing. The process of
mourning this loss is uniquely handled by individuals and families. Family counselors must …

The death of a child is surely one of the greatest crises a couple can face. Due to the
extremely high rate of divorce of bereaved parents, there is a need to explore the …

Death and loss are transactional processes involving those who die and their survivors in a
shared life cycle that acknowledges both the finality of death and the continuity of life …