Meaning constructs as predictors of bereavement adjustment: A report from the Scott & White grief study

Death Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 397-421

  Gamino, Louis A ^a,c   Sewell, Kenneth W ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOURNING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BEREAVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 2542487345     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481180490437536     Document Type: Article

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