Rituals and the grieving process

Death Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 697-711

  Romanoff, Bronna D ^a   Terenzio, Marion ^a  

^a Russell Sage College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEREAVEMENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; GRIEF; HUMAN; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BEREAVEMENT; FUNERAL RITES; HUMANS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031795775     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/074811898201227     Document Type: Article

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