Men and Loss (eBook, ePUB)

New Perspectives on Bereavement, Grief and Masculinity
Redaktion: Jones, Kerry; Robb, Martin

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This important book draws together new research and theories about bereavement, on one hand, and men and masculinities on the other. This is an essential read for advanced students and researchers with an interest in men's health and bereavement studies from a range of disciplines, including medicine, counselling, sociology and psychology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040092002
• Artikelnr.: 70759456

Autorenporträt

Kerry Jones is a Senior Lecturer in End-of-Life Care at The Open University, where her research and teaching focus on death, dying, grief and bereavement and end-of-life care. Kerry has published and presented her research on men's experience of loss, stillbirth neonatal death, parental bereavement, paediatric palliative care, brain injury, dementia and suicide. More recently, her focus has turned to the impact of loss during the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular men's grief, death anxiety among children and young people, and healthcare workers' experiences. Kerry has been an academic consultant on death and dying for programmes for national media, including A Time to Live on BBC 2, and for BBC Radio 3. Martin Robb is a Senior Lecturer in Health and Social Care at The Open University, where his research has focused on issues of gender and care and has included studies of fatherhood, men working in childcare and young masculinities. He is the author of Men, Masculinities and the Care of Children: Images, Ideas and Identities (Routledge, 2020). Martin is co-editor of the journal Children & Society and host of the Careful Thinking podcast. He was the academic advisor for the BBC3 documentary James Arthur: Out of our Minds, which explored issues in men's mental health.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 'The loss of my son defines me': masculinity, identity and
bereavement 2 The loss of a same sex partner: gay and masculine identity in
men's experience of bereavement 3 Land of our fathers: an exploration of
the son's grief 'Be a good boy': four midlife men reflect on the experience
of early motherloss 5 Fathering a dead baby: men, masculinities and
pregnancy loss 6 Reflections on personal narratives of grief: an
autoethnographic account 7 Exploring male grief narratives through a
personal and professional lens 8 Uncovering prolonged grief disorder: a
survivor's story 9 Men's experience of grief and loss across dual emotional
domains 10 Self-inflicted death of care experienced men in custody, through
a lens of loss 11 Men and grief: reconceptualising UK bereavement support
to be inclusive of men 12 Young men experiencing grief: different types of
emotional expression 13 'Bereavement support group? No thanks! I'm dating'
14 'They're just not talking about it': a male practitioner's view 15
Breaking the silence: understanding the complexities of bereavement and
grief among Syrian refugee fathers in England 16 'We can't play with them,
but we can play for them': fathers uniting in grief through football