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Living Through Loss: Interventions Across the Life Span
Nancy R. Hooyman
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Description for Living Through Loss: Interventions Across the Life Span
Paperback. Identifies the various ways in which people experience loss over the course of life and discusses the interventions effective at each stage of life. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Living Through Loss is the first book to identify the many ways in which people experience loss over the course of life and to discuss the interventions most effective at each stage of life. The authors' starting point is that loss comes in many forms and can include not only suffering the death of a person one loves but also giving birth to a child with disabilities, living with chronic illness, or being abused, assaulted, or otherwise traumatized. They approach loss from the perspective of the resilience model, which acknowledges the capacity of people to integrate loss into their lives, ... Read more
Living Through Loss is the first book to identify the many ways in which people experience loss over the course of life and to discuss the interventions most effective at each stage of life. The authors' starting point is that loss comes in many forms and can include not only suffering the death of a person one loves but also giving birth to a child with disabilities, living with chronic illness, or being abused, assaulted, or otherwise traumatized. They approach loss from the perspective of the resilience model, which acknowledges the capacity of people to integrate loss into their lives, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231122474
SKU
V9780231122474
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99-50
About Nancy R. Hooyman
Nancy R. Hooyman is the Hooyman Endowed Professor and dean emerita at the University of Washington, School of Social Work. In addition to numerous awards and fellowships, she is the author of eight books and more than one hundred articles.Betty J. Kramer is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Social Work. She is a nationally recognized social ... Read more
Reviews for Living Through Loss: Interventions Across the Life Span
This is an excellent resource... Highly Recommended. Choice This book is both a mine of information and provides an enormous amount of food for thought and reflection. Highly recommended.
Roger Woodruff, Director of Palliative Care, Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care News
Roger Woodruff, Director of Palliative Care, Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care News