Practitioner Experiences of the Death of an Equine in an Equine-Assisted Services Program

LO Nieforth, S Kaufman - OMEGA-Journal of Death and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Given the nature of horse-human interactions in equine-assisted services (EAS), death of a
horse may have significant impacts. In this study, an online survey was distributed to EAS …

Emotional configurations of grief: Narratives from childhood

A Pursi, L Lipponen, S Poulter… - Culture & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Being human involves encountering losses to which grief is a common response. No one
can escape grief—it is the price of affection and love. In this paper, we aim to understand …

Blogging at the end-of-life: Anticipatory grief, losses, and positive experiences in facing terminal illness

S Worrell, SR Hemer - Death Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores the experiences of people who blog about their own terminal illness
and dying through the lens of anticipatory grief. Anticipatory grief is a concept which is …

Continuing Bonds in the Existential, Phenomenological, and Cultural Study of Grief: Prolegomena

D Klass - OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The essay makes the case that continuing bonds is a useful perspective for bereavement
studies based in existential, phenomenological, and cultural philosophy. First, the idea of …

Transnational grieving: The lived experience of Overseas Filipino Workers who lost their loved ones due to COVID-19

BMM Abellana, AJP Ferolino - Death Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to gain an insight into the lived experience of Overseas Filipino Workers
(OFWs) who lost their family members due to COVID-19 during the lockdown in 2020. Five …

Depression and post-traumatic stress disorder after perinatal loss in fathers: A systematic review

L Lamon, M De Hert, J Detraux, T Hompes - European Psychiatry, 2022 - cambridge.org
Background Research indicates that perinatal loss can cause profound psychological
consequences in parents. However, a comprehensive summary of existing quantitative …

Competing aspects of the rural Arab mothers' bereavement experience

A Ismail, R Dekel - Journal of Community Psychology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The study applied relational dialectics theory to explore competing discourses in bereaved
Arab mothers' talk about their bereavement experience in a collective space in rural areas of …

Unlocking mathematical marvels: Exploring number patterns in the Rangku Alu traditional game

S Pangestuti, RCI Prahmana, FA Fran - Jurnal Elemen, 2024 - e-journal.hamzanwadi.ac.id
Ethnomathematics, an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of cultural studies and
mathematics, examines the intricate mathematical practices found within diverse cultural …

Memorial playgrounds: Special ways of coping with extreme loss

B Sandberg, L Hurmerinta, M Menzfeld - Death studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to understand how active coping with extreme loss takes
place when creating memorial playgrounds, as well as in relation to existing memorial …

Uncovering implementable dormant pruning decisions from three different stakeholder perspectives

D Flynn, A Jain, H Knight, CG Wilson… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Dormant pruning, or the removal of unproductive portions of a tree while a tree is not actively
growing, is an important orchard task to help maintain yield, requiring years to build …