Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. PREFACE ix
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Theoretical Perspectives on Grief 17
7. 2. The Grief Process and Types of Grief 38
8. 3. Resilience and Meaning-Making 65
9. 4. Loss and Grief in Childhood 86
10. 5. Interventions for Grieving Children 112
11. 6. Loss and Grief in Adolescence 141
12. 7. Interventions for Grieving Adolescents 165
13. 8. Loss and Grief in Young Adulthood 189
14. 9. Interventions for Grieving Young Adults 215
15. 10. Loss and Grief in Middle Adulthood 243
16. 11. Interventions for Grieving Midlife Adults 272
17. 12. Loss and Grief in Old Age 298
18. 13. Interventions for Grieving Older Adults 320
19. 14. Professional Self-Awareness and Self-Care 344
20. NOTES 355
21. REFERENCES 477
22. INDEX 559