Screen LibraryHelping bereaved children：a handbook for practitioners
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Guilford Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2010. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Social work practice with children and families |
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| Carrier Form: | xxiv, 408 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781606235973 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1606235974 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | R749 |
| CLC: |
R749.055 B844.1 |
| Call Number: | B844.1/H483/3rd.ed. |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The child and death / Nancy Boyd Webb -- Assessment of the bereaved child / Nancy Boyd Webb -- Death of a grandparent or a parent / Lois Carey -- The grief of siblings / Betty Davies and Rana Limbo -- The disenfranchised grief of children / David A. Crenshaw and Jennifer Lee -- Suicide in the family : helping child and adolescent survivors / Cynthia McCormack and Nancy Boyd Webb -- The loss and death of a pet / Sharon M. McMahon -- War-related deaths in the family / Diane L. Scott -- The terminally ill child in school and the sudden death of a teacher / Roxia Bullock -- Violent, traumatic de This volume presents a range of counseling and therapy approaches for children who have experienced loss. Practitioners and students are given practical strategies for helping preschoolers through adolescents cope with different forms of bereavement, including death in the family, school, or community. Grounded in the latest research on child therapy, bereavement, trauma, and child development, the volume explains the principles that guide interventions. |