In contrast to dominant Western conceptions of bereavement in largely intrapsychic terms,
the authors argue that grief or mourning is not primarily an interior process, but rather one …

As theories of bereavement have evolved, so too have evidence-based interventions to
mitigate complications in post-loss adaptation. This article reviews one line of programmatic …

Experiencing past adversity traditionally has been linked to negative life outcomes.
However, emerging evidence suggests that heterogeneity exists with respect to links …

This study examined core belief violation and meaning making as mechanisms mediating
the relationship between adherence to social isolation policies for mitigating coronavirus …

This study tested an expanded version of the explanatory model of the negative impact of
the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health proposed by Milman and colleagues. Participants …

Objective: Pregnancy loss is common and can be devastating for those who experience it.
However, a historical focus on negative outcomes, and grief in particular, has rendered an …

Making meaning out of life stressors has been proposed as a crucial mechanism by which
individuals adjust to these experiences. However, an easy-to-use, multidimensional, and …

Attachment-Informed Grief Therapy bridges the fields of attachment studies and thanatology,
uniting theory, research, and practice to enrich our understanding of how and why people …

This study examined patterns of making meaning among 155 parents whose children died
from a variety of violent and non-violent causes. Findings indicated 53% of violent loss …

Despite much recent theorizing, evidence regarding the temporal relationship of sense-
making to adjustment following bereavement remains relatively sparse. This study examined …