Sarah Reed Vollmann, Joann M O'Leary

Born Into Loss

Shadows of Deceased Siblings and Family Journeys of Grief

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Produktbeschreibung

Subsequent siblings, also known as replacement children, were born after the death of a sibling, and face a familial landscape that was dramatically altered by loss. Born into Loss explores the common repercussions of their role and shares complex life stories from more than one hundred subsequent sibling interviews.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781538172162
• ISBN-10: 153817216X
• Artikelnr.: 70828866

Autorenporträt

By Sarah Reed Vollmann and Joann M. O'Leary

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Foreword
Preface
1. The Subsequent Child Experience
2.The Narratives of Bereaved Parents
3.Pregnancy After Loss
4.Attachment Relationships
5.The Inadequate Replacement Child
6.The Gift Child
7. Meaning Making
8.Altered Parenting
9.Surviving Siblings
10. Born After a Sibling with Special Needs
11.Survivor Guilt and Idealization
12. Gender Considerations
13.Rebellious and Disruptive Behavior
14.Fears, Phobias, and Morbid Preoccupations
15.Caregiving Roles and Sensitivity
16.The Pain of Bereaved Parents
17.Loss in the Family and the Continuing Bond
18.The Mourning of the Subsequent Child
19.Subsequent Children Consider Parenthood
20.Silver Linings and Supportive Bonds
21.Words of Wisdom
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors