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  • A Bioecological Model of Grief Recovery : Theory and Test of the Model

    Creator:
    Romo, Daniel L.
    Abstract:
    A primary aim of bereavement research is to alleviate suffering and promote well-being at the junction of life and death for the survivor in an attachment relationship. Bereavement research in the last decade has focused primarily on examining grief recovery within the context of intrapersonal processes. This emphasis has often...
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    Abstract approved: Samuel Vuchinich A primary aim of bereavement research is to alleviate

  • Intergenerational responses to the death of a child

    Creator:
    White, Diana L.
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    The death of a child is a traumatic family event. This qualitative study examined the experiences of parents and grandparents in 10 families who had lost a baby to SIDS, stillbirth, or birth defects. Key questions focused on support given and received, meanings attributed to the loss, continuing bonds, and...
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    Dissertation
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    .......................................................... 18 Grief and Bereavement

  • Bereavement experiences following a death under Oregon's Death with Dignity Act

    Creator:
    Srinivasan, Erica G.
    Abstract:
    Oregon residents with a terminal illness have had the option to use aid-in-dying under the Oregon Death with Dignity Act (DWDA) since 1997. The DWDA allows terminally ill Oregonians to make a request for lethal dosages of medication, prescribed by physicians for the purpose of self-administering to end one's life....
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    Dissertation
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    Bereavement Experiences Following a Death Under Oregon's

  • End-of-life caregiving

    Creator:
    Nelson, Christine A.
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    Over the past decade, changes in health, economic, and social policies have shifted the dying process out of hospitals and into the community. This exploratory,hypothesis-generating study investigated positive and negative caregiving as well as care management resources of community-based end-of-life caregivers and how they related to caregivers' personal growth following...
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    Dissertation
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    bereavement. Factor analyses verified that the investigator-developed caregiving inventory was comprised