A prevention program for bereaved children Journal Article


Authors: Siegel, K.; Mesagno, F. P.; Christ, G.
Article Title: A prevention program for bereaved children
Abstract: The death of a parent seriously threatens children's social and emotional development. When the death can be anticipated, early intervention may facilitate children's adjustment. A prevention program designed to enable parents to foster their children's necessary grief work and resolution of the loss is described. 1990 American Orthopsychiatric Association
Keywords: child; neoplasms; psychological aspect; social support; adaptation, psychological; death; bereavement; terminal care; marriage; grief; parent; anticipation; fatality; prevention; parent-child relations; child behavior; child development; social work, psychiatric; human; male; female; article; support, non-u.s. gov't; support, u.s. gov't, p.h.s.; child psychiatry; child reactive disorders; maternal deprivation; paternal deprivation
Journal Title: American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
Volume: 60
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0002-9432
Publisher: American Orthopsychiatric Association, Inc.  
Date Published: 1990-04-01
Start Page: 168
End Page: 175
Language: English
DOI: 10.1037/h0079187
PUBMED: 2343885
PROVIDER: scopus
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  2. Grace H. Christ
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