The impact of the death of a child on meaning and purpose in life

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 255-266

  Brabant, Sarah ^a,c,d   Forsyth, Craig J ^a,e   Mcfarlain, Glenda ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b Professional Resource Network Inc   (United States)

^c Department of Sociology ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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