"It ain't necessarily so". . . Challenging mainstream thinking about bereavement

Family and Community Health

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-21

  Lindstrøm, Torill Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bereavement; Grief resolution; Grief work; Irrationality; Meaning; New perspectives on grief; Rationality

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BEREAVEMENT; GRIEF; HUMAN; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BEREAVEMENT; GRIEF; HUMANS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 0036546646     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003727-200204000-00005     Document Type: Article

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