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Communities of feeling: The culture of bereaved parents

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Pages 143-161 | Published online: 19 Aug 2010

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Kathrine Lund Hansen, Mai-Britt Guldin & Christina Fogtmann Fosgerau. (2023) Grief participation rights and the social support hierarchy: Exploring the communicative role of the bereaved in a social support interaction. Death Studies 0:0, pages 1-13.
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Kathleen O'Connor & Maru Barrera. (2014) Changes in Parental Self-Identity Following the Death of a Child to Cancer. Death Studies 38:6, pages 404-411.
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ChristopherJ. MacKinnon, Nathan Grant Smith, Melissa Henry, Mel Berish, Evgenia Milman, Annett Körner, LauraS. Copeland, HarveyM. Chochinov & S. Robin Cohen. (2014) Meaning-Based Group Counseling for Bereavement: Bridging Theory with Emerging Trends in Intervention Research. Death Studies 38:3, pages 137-144.
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Margaret Stroebe, Henk Schut & Catrin Finkenauer. (2013) Parents coping with the death of their child: From individual to interpersonal to interactive perspectives. Family Science 4:1, pages 28-36.
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Lorna Montgomery & Anne Campbell. (2012) A Qualitative Evaluation of the Provision of Bereavement Care Accessed by Service Users Living in a Health and Social Care Trust Area in Northern Ireland. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care 8:2, pages 165-181.
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GinoA. Giannini. (2011) Finding Support in a Field of Devastation: Bereaved Parents' Narratives of Communication and Recovery. Western Journal of Communication 75:5, pages 541-564.
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LaurenJ. Breen & Moira O'Connor. (2009) Acts of Resistance: Breaking the Silence of Grief Following Traffic Crash Fatalities. Death Studies 34:1, pages 30-53.
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Maru Barrera, Kathleen O'Connor, Norma Mammone D'Agostino, Lynlee Spencer, David Nicholas, Vesna Jovcevska, Susan Tallet & Gerald Schneiderman. (2009) Early Parental Adjustment and Bereavement After Childhood Cancer Death. Death Studies 33:6, pages 497-520.
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Tony Walter. (2008) Mourners and mediums. Bereavement Care 27:3, pages 47-50.
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PaigeW. Toller. (2008) Bereaved Parents' Negotiation of Identity Following the Death of a Child. Communication Studies 59:4, pages 306-321.
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Tony Walter. (2007) Modern Grief, Postmodern Grief. International Review of Sociology 17:1, pages 123-134.
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Miri Nehari, Dorit Grebler & Amos Toren. (2007) A voice unheard: grandparents' grief over children who died of cancer. Mortality 12:1, pages 66-78.
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Paige W. Toller. (2005) Negotiation of Dialectical Contradictions by Parents who have Experienced the Death of a Child. Journal of Applied Communication Research 33:1, pages 46-66.
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Jason Castle & William L. Phillips. (2003) Grief Rituals: Aspects That Facilitate Adjustment to Bereavement. Journal of Loss and Trauma 8:1, pages 41-71.
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Tony Walter. (2000) Grief narratives: The role of medicine in the policing of grief. Anthropology & Medicine 7:1, pages 97-114.
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Gordon Riches & Pam Dawson. (1996) Making stories and taking stories: Methodological reflections on researching grief and marital tension following the death of a child. British Journal of Guidance & Counselling 24:3, pages 357-365.
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