Helping children and adolescents think about death, dying, and bereavement

Helping children and adolescents think about death, dying, and bereavement / Marian Carter.

Coming to terms with death, be it the death of a family member, friend, or pet, and engaging with our own mortality is a complex task, especially for children and adolescents. The book explores how young people comprehend death and cope with bereavement. It also offers guidance and resources for adu...

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Main Author: Carter, Marian (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
Subjects:
Children and death.
Death > Psychological aspects.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Children and death
Death > Psychological aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • Helping Children and Adolescents Think about Death, Dying and Bereavement by Marian Carter; Introduction; 1. What is Death?; 2. Grief and Bereavement; 3. Challenging Factors Influencing Grief; 4. What Should We Tell Children and Adolescents?; 5. Schools Coping with Bereavement and Death; 6. Funerals; 7. Continuing Care of Children and Adolescents; 8. Care of the Carers Including Ourselves; 9. Weaving the Threads Together; Appendix 1: Creating a School Policy for the Pastoral Care of Bereaved Pupils ; Appendix 2: Creating a School Policy: Exploring Loss through the Curriculum.
  • Appendix 3: The Nature of ChildhoodAppendix 4: Babies and Infants Dying; Further Reading; Useful Websites and Organisations ; Subject Index; Author Index.

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