Death on campuses: Common postvention strategies in higher education

Death Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-172

  Streufert, Billie J ^a  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; COPING BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DEATH; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GRIEF; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STAFF; STUDENT; SUICIDE; TRAINING; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

COUNSELING; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DEATH; GRIEF; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 1342281508     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/04781180490264745     Document Type: Article

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