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

Show other versions (1)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doka, Kenneth J.
Other Authors: Martin, Terry L.
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, c2010.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Subjects:
Grief.
Bereavement > Psychological aspects.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Grief therapy.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2010 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Grieving Beyond Gender: Understanding the Ways Men and Women Mourn
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • 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.