The role of grief, anxiety, and depressive symptoms in the use of bereavement services

Death Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 441-458

  Bergman, Elizabeth J ^a   Haley, William E ^b   Small, Brent J ^b  

^a ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEREAVEMENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPOUSE; STATISTICS; WIDOW;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEREAVEMENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSES; WIDOWHOOD;

EID: 77951102183     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481181003697746     Document Type: Article

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