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Children Mourning Mourning Children

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ISBN-10: 1560324473

ISBN-13: 9781560324478

Edition: 1995

Authors: Kenneth J. Doka, Jack D. Gordon

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Based on the Hospice Foundation of America's second annual teleconference, this book explores three basic themes in children's grief. Firstly, it maintains that children are always developing; therefore their understanding of death and their reactions to illness and loss are also multifaceted and constantly undergoing change. Secondly, children grieve in ways that are both different from and similar to adults. While they may need different therapeutic approaches from their elders, each loss is different and the grief experience will be affected by many of the same factors that affect adults. Thirdly, it holds that they need significant support as they grieve.; Talking to children about loss…    
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Book details

List price: $46.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 4/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 196
Size: 9.02" wide x 5.98" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English

Nancy Boyd Webb, DSW, BCD, RPT-S, a board-certified diplomate in clinical social work and a registered play therapy supervisor, is a leading authority on play therapy with children who have experienced loss and traumatic bereavement. Dr. Webb was Professor at the Fordham University School of Social Service from 1979 until 2008, where she held the endowed James R. Dumpson Chair in Child Welfare Studies, was named University Distinguished Professor of Social Work, and founded Fordhamrsquo;s Post-Masterrsquo;s Certificate Program in Child and Adolescent Therapy. Author or editor of numerous books, Dr. Webb is a consulting editor for theJournal of Child and Adolescent Trauma. She is a past…    

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