Grieving beyond gender : understanding the ways men and women mourn / / Kenneth J. Doka, Terry L. Martin

• Autore: Doka Kenneth J.
• Pubblicazione: New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010
• Edizione: Rev. ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (259 p.)
• Disciplina: 155.9/37
• Soggetto topico: Grief; Bereavement - Psychological aspects; Death - Psychological aspects; Grief therapy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: MartinTerry L
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction and plan of the book -- Definitions: understanding grief -- Patterns of grief: intuitive grievers -- Instrumental grievers -- Dissonant responses -- Personality as a shaper of patterns -- The role of gender -- Culture as a shaping agent -- Adaptive strategies: implications for counselors -- Strategies for self-help and intervention : the need for interventive intentionality.
• Sommario/riassunto: Grieving Beyond Gender: Understanding the Ways Men and Women Mourn is a revision of Men Don't Cry, Women Do: Transcending Gender Stereotypes of Grief. In this work, Doka and Martin elaborate on their conceptual model of ""styles or patterns of grieving"" - a model that has generated both research and acceptance since the publication of the first edition in 1999. In that book, as well as in this revision, Doka and Martin explore the different ways that individuals grieve, noting that gender is only one factor that affects an individual's style or pattern of grief. The book di
• Titolo autorizzato: Grieving beyond gender
• ISBN: 1-135-84429-1; 1-283-04580-X; 9786613045805; 0-203-88606-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458992903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Series in death, dying, and bereavement.