Bereavement affinities: A qualitative study of lived experiences of grief and loss

ND MacArthur, E Kirby, J Mowll - Death Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Attending to bereaved peoples' lived experiences offers considerable potential for better
understanding how to improve support following loss. In-depth interviews (n= 36) and …

Experiences and support needs of bereaved students in higher education

A Hay, JA Howell, D Rudaizky… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Bereavement is commonly experienced by students in higher education and is associated
with negative health and academic consequences. We conducted a systematic review of the …

Developing a research agenda for adult palliative care: a modified Delphi study

R Sullivan, A Ugalde, C Sinclair… - Journal of palliative …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: Little is known about research priorities in adult palliative care. Identifying
research priorities for adult palliative care will help in increasing research quality and …

Experiences of participation in bereavement groups from significant others' perspectives; a qualitative study

U Näppä, K Björkman-Randström - BMC palliative care, 2020 - Springer
Background When death ends a life, the impact of caring for person who suffered a period of
illness or disease continues for significant others who are left to grieve. They should be …

Addressing the bereavement needs of children in school: An evaluation of bereavement training for school communities

E McManus, S Paul - Improving Schools, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The role of schools in both educating children about loss and change and supporting
bereavement experiences is emphasised, yet, school staff report low confidence in being …

The evolving landscape: funerals, cemeteries, memorialization, and bereavement support

B Rumbold, J Lowe, SM Aoun - OMEGA-Journal of Death …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to provide a better understanding of current memorialization
practices and their influence on grief due to bereavement and to explore ways of improving …

Bereavement risk screening: A pathway to psychosocial oncology care

KE Roberts, G Jankauskaite, E Slivjak… - Psycho …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This qualitative study sought to obtain feedback from stakeholder cancer
caregivers and bereaved family members on the implementation of bereavement risk …

Grief and bereavement beliefs among US mental health professionals and the general public

JS Sawyer, LL Wilner, MM Ertl - Death Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The present study examined beliefs about grief and bereavement in a sample of mental
health professionals and the general public in the United States. In part 1 of this study, we …

COVID-19 ruptures and disruptions on grieving and mourning within an African context: Lessons for social work practice

PN Kgadima, GE Leburu - OMEGA-Journal of Death and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Losing a significant other through death is a tragic experience worsened by the novel
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To curb this massive increase of deaths, the South …

“I Have Accepted My Father's Death; I was not Sad but Relieved.” Adaptive Grief Responses for Bereaved Dementia Family Caregivers: A Scoping Review

MG O'Donnell, ZG Baker - OMEGA-Journal of Death and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This scoping review explores findings from the psychological and medical literature on the
adaptive grieving experiences of bereaved dementia family caregivers and integrates what …