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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455795003321

Autore

Davenport Donna S

Titolo

Singing mother home [[electronic resource] ] : a psychologist's journey through anticipatory grief / / Donna S. Davenport

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2002

ISBN

1-57441-427-5

1-4337-1040-4

1-4175-1504-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (185 p.)

Disciplina

155.9/37

Soggetti

Grief

Bereavement - Psychological aspects

Loss (Psychology)

Mothers - Death - Psychological aspects

Mothers and daughters

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-157).

Nota di contenuto

Singing Mother Home; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Family Tree; Staying Connected through the Loss; photo gallery; Anticipatory Grief; Post-Bereavement Grief; Suggested Further Reading; References

Sommario/riassunto

A therapist and expert on grief is faced with the slow decline of her beloved mother. She imparts to the reader lessons learned, both personal and professional, in anticipating grief and the loss of a loved one. "This is a unique book by a professional who understands the field of loss and grief. . . . Poignantly heartbreaking."-Melba Vasquez, President, American Psychology Association's Division on Counseling Psychology