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Colin Murray Parkes (1928–2024)

Autore di Bereavement: Studies of Grief in Adult Life

14+ opere 355 membri 6 recensioni

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Edited by Colin Murray Parkes, Consultant Psychiatrist at St Christopher's Hospice, the late Pittu Laungant, who was Reader in Psychology at South Bank University, and Bill Young, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, formerly at St Christopher's Fellowship, London.

Opere di Colin Murray Parkes

Opere correlate

La morte e il morire (1969) — Prefazione, alcune edizioni3,383 copie

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita
1928
Data di morte
2024-01-13
Sesso
male
Nazionalità
UK
Attività lavorative
Psychiatrist

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Death and Bereavement Across Cultures 2nd Edition is a handbook which meets the needs of doctors, nurses, social workers, hospital chaplains, counsellors and volunteers caring for patients with life-threatening illness and their families before and after bereavement. It is a practical guide explaining the religious and other differences commonly met with in multi-cultural societies when someone is dying or bereaved. In doing so readers may be surprised to find how much we can learn from other cultures about our own attitudes and assumptions about death. Written by international experts in the field the book:
Describes the rituals and beliefs of major world religions;
Explains their psychological and historical context;
Shows how customs are changed by contact with the West;
Considers the implications for the future.
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LibraryPAH | 1 altra recensione | Jun 30, 2022 |
This book is based on research, over twelve years, into the reactions and feelings of widows. The author describes the typical manifestations of grief. The aim is to skilfully and compassionately increase the understanding of grief.
Tavistock Publications, 1975, 80p
 
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LibraryPAH | 3 altre recensioni | Nov 9, 2017 |
This book is based on research, over twelve years, into the reactions and feelings of widows. The author describes the typical manifestations of grief. The aim is to skilfully and compassionately increase the understanding of grief.
Tavistock Publications, 1975, 80p
 
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LibraryPAH | 3 altre recensioni | Nov 2, 2017 |
Bereavement: Studies of Grief in Adult Life, by Collin Murray Parkes, was written for professionals as well as people who've recently lost a friend or family member (Penguin, 2010, 4th edition, £10.99).
 
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LibraryPAH | 3 altre recensioni | Jul 27, 2017 |

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14
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Utenti
355
Popolarità
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Voto
3.9
Recensioni
6
ISBN
62
Lingue
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