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Parkes, Colin Murray.

Bereavement : studies of grief in adult life / Colin Murray Parkes and Holly G. Prigerson. - 4th ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - xvii, 350 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The cost of commitment -- The broken heart -- Trauma -- Attachment and loss -- Continuing bonds -- Anger and guilt -- Changing the assumptive world -- Complications of grief -- Determinants of grief I : kinship, gender, and age -- Determinants of grief II : mode of death -- Determinants of grief III : personal vulnerability -- Determinants of grief IV : social and cultural influences -- Helping the bereaved I : bereavement support: history and evaluation -- Helping the bereaved II : types of help for types of problem -- Helping the bereaved III : sources of help -- Reactions to other types of loss -- Disasters.

ISBN: 9780415451185 (hardback) 0415451183 (hardback)

LCCN: 2009006589

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA961691 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015296617 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bereavement
Death
Grief

LC Class. No.: BF575.G7 / P37 2010

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WB 104 C54 / C54