Paul C. Rosenblatt, Beverly R. Wallace

African American Grief (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

African American Grief is a unique contribution to the field, both as a professional resource for counselors, therapists, social workers, clergy, and nurses, and as a reference volume for thanatologists, academics, and researchers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136773754
• Artikelnr.: 39295132

Autorenporträt

Paul C. Rosenblatt, Ph.D., is Morse Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Rosenblatt is a Fellow of both the APA and the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, and the recipient of numerous other awards and distinctions. He currently sits on the editorial boards of several journals including Death Studies, the Journal of Loss and Trauma, and the Journal of Family and Economic Issues.

Beverly R. Wallace, M.Ed., M.Div., is currently a Research Assistant and Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota. She also serves as Interim Chaplain and Chaplain for Vocational Life at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, and has experience as a Chaplain and Pastor at a number of institutions. Beverly Wallace is herself African-American, and she interviewed all 26 of the people discussed in the book

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Grief and Lifespan. Racism as a Cause of Death. Racism and
Discrimination in the Life of the Deceased. Visitations, Wakes, and
Funerals. African-American Institutions for Dealing with Death. How People
Talked about Grief. Grief Soon After the Death. Meaning Making. Grief Over
the Long Run. The Family Grief Process. God. Being Strong in Grief.
Continuing Connection with the Deceased. Talking About it, Crying About it
with Others. Our Grief and Theirs: African-Americans Compare Their Grief
with Euro-American Grief. Understanding African-American Grief. Appendix.
References.