Bereavement of spousal suicide: A reflective self-exploration

Qualitative Inquiry

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 335-359

  Watford, L Monique ^a  

^a District Mental Health Services for Older Adults Program   (Canada)

Author keywords

Reflective self exploration; Suicidology literature; Survivor of spousal suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 41349086041     PISSN: 10778004     EISSN: 15527565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077800407309325     Document Type: Article

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