The loss of a life partner : narratives of the bereaved /

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Author / Creator:	Walter, Carolyn Ambler, author.
Imprint:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 281 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Bereavement -- Psychological aspects. Death -- Psychological aspects. Grief. Loss (Psychology) Bereavement -- Psychological aspects. Death -- Psychological aspects. Grief. Loss (Psychology) Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11159696

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ISBN:	9780231529341 0231529341 0231119682 0231119690 9780231119689
Digital file characteristics:	text file PDF
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-268) and index. English.
Summary:	Through discussions of various theories of grief, narratives of the bereaved obtained in interviews with 22 men and women, case study analysis, and chapter summaries, this text integrates the literature about and the bereavement experiences of partners in varying types of relationships.
Other form:	Print version: Walter, Carolyn Ambler. Loss of a life partner. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2003 0231119690
Standard no.:	10.7312/walt11968

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One. Theories of Grief: How They Inform Our Understanding of the Loss of a Partner
Chapter Two. Loss of a Partner: Current Issues
Chapter Three. Loss of a Spouse
Chapter Four. Loss of an Opposite-Sex Partner
Chapter Five. Loss of a Gay Partner
Chapter Six. Loss of a Lesbian Partner
Chapter Seven. Similar and Diverse Themes Among Bereaved Partners
Chapter Eight. Interventions
Chapter Nine. Clinical Implications
References
Index.

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