Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society: Bridging Research and Practice

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents
Preface to the Classic Edition
Preface
About the Editors
Contributors
1 Introduction: The Historical Landscape of Loss: Development of Bereavement Studies
Section I Current Conceptualizations of the Grief Response
	2 Meaning Reconstruction in Bereavement: From Principles to Practice
	3 Attachment and Coping with Bereavement: Implications for Therapeutic Interventions with the Insecurely Attached
	4 The Changing Bond in Therapy for Unresolved Loss: An Attachment Theory Perspective
	5 The Two-Track Model of Bereavement: The Double Helix of Research and Clinical Practice
	6 A Task-Based Approach for Counseling the Bereaved
	7 The Influence of Gender and Socialization on Grieving Styles
Section II Contexts of Grieving
	8 Spousal Bereavement in Later Life
	9 Parenting Challenges After the Death of a Child
	10 Bereavement in Children and Adults Following the Death of a Sibling
	11 Bridging the Gap: Translating a Research-Based Program into an Agency-Based Service for Bereaved Children and Families
Section III Challenges in Bereavement
	12 Treating Complicated Grief: Converging Approaches
	13 Grief in the Midst of Ambiguity and Uncertainty: An Exploration of Ambiguous Loss and Chronic Sorrow
	14 Restorative Retelling: Revising the Narrative of Violent Death
	15 Bereavement and Disasters: Research and Clinical Intervention
	16 Grief After Terrorism: Toward a Family-Focused Intervention
	17 Is Suicide Bereavement Different? Perspectives From Research and Practice
	18 Giving Voice to Nonfinite Loss and Grief in Bereavement
Section IV Specific Populations
	19 Grief in GLBT Populations: Focus on Gay and Lesbian Youth
	20 Traumatic Death in the United States Military: Initiating the Dialogue on War-Related Loss
	21 Pet Loss: The Interface of Continuing Bonds Research and Practice
Section V Specialized Therapeutic Modalities
	22 Family Therapy for the Bereaved
	23 Grief and Expressive Arts Therapy
	24 Bereavement Rituals and the Creation of Legacy
	25 Bereavement Services Provided under the Hospice Model of Care
Section VI Grief in a Global Perspective
	26 Culture and Ethnicity in Experiencing, Policing, and Handling Grief
	27 Religion and Spirituality in Adjusting to Bereavement: Grief as Burden, Grief as Gift
	28 Technology and Grief Support in the Twenty-First Century: A Multimedia Platform
	29 “The Remedy Is Not Working”: Seeking Socially Just and Culturally Conscientious Practices in Bereavement
	30 Grief Dimensions Associated with Hastened Death: Clinical and Ethical Implications
Section VII Conclusion
	31 Building Bridges in Bereavement Research and Practice: Some Concluding Reflections
Author Index
Subject Index