Grief in Children: A Handbook for Adults: Second Edition
Book Details
- Publisher : Jessica Kingsley
- Published : 2008
- Cover : Paperback
- Category :
Grief and Bereavement - Category 2 :
Child and Adolescent Studies - Catalogue No : 27079
- ISBN 13 : 9781843106128
- ISBN 10 : 1843106124
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This fully updated second edition of explains childrens understanding of death at different ages and gives a detailed outline of exactly how the adults around them can best help them cope. Whether a child experiences the death of a parent, sibling, other relation or friend, or of a classmate or teacher, it is important for those caring for bereaved children to know how to respond appropriately to the childs needs. This book deals with a range of common physical and psychological responses and describes the methods of approaching grief in children that have been shown to work best. The author provides guidance on how loss and bereavement should be handled at school, explains when it is appropriate to involve expert professional help and discusses the value of bereavement groups for children and support for caregivers.Illustrated with case studies and incorporating current research, this book is essential reading for parents, carers, counsellors, teachers and all those concerned with the welfare of bereaved children.
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