The influence of maternal loss on young women's experience of identity development in emerging adulthood

Death Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-43

  Schultz, Lara E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; CANADA; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 33751520467     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481180600925401     Document Type: Article

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