This text provides an in-depth look at how experiences associated with death, dying, and bereavement shape and are shaped by human life and culture. The authors integrate classical and contemporary material, present task-based approaches for individual and family coping, and offer practical guidelines for constructive communication, all of which ...
Helps students learn to cope with encounters with death, dying and bereavement. The authors integrate classical and contemporary material, present task-based approaches for individual and family coping, and included four substantial chapters devoted to death- related issues faced by children, adolescents, adults and elderly.
In this comprehensive handbook, a leading group of experts improve our understanding of the challenges faced by children when coping with death, dying, and bereavement. Organized into three parts, the volume addresses specific issues involved in confrontations with death; discusses the role of bereavement; and explains specific therapeutic ...
In this comprehensive handbook, Charles Corr and David Balk improve our understanding of the challenges faced by adolescents when coping with death, dying, and bereavement. The volume is organized into three parts. Part I addresses specific issues involved in confrontations with death. Part II focuses on the role of bereavement. Part III explains ...
Explores a range of issues--including pediatric hospice, historical, religious, spiritual and cultural perspectives on the end of life, hospice in nursing homes, surrogate decision making, physician assisted suicide, organ donation, and our society's legal tenants of end-of-life care. Includes an index.
Organized around fundamental needs such as comfort, nutrition, safety, and mobility, Nursing Care in an Aging Society covers the spectrum between healthy functioning and dysfunction. The authors emphasize the nursing process and nursing diagnoses.
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