This short introduction to loss and its impact on people'slives is ideally suited to students and practitioners across many professions. With sensitivity and simplicity, Neil Thompson explores how grieving has been theorised and explains the crucial social dimensions to loss and grief that balance and extend more individualised models. NEIL THOMPSON isa highly respected writer, teacher and adviser, with over 33 years ofexperience in the people professions. He has held full or honorary professorships at four UK universities, and is now a sought after trainer, consultant and conference speaker. He is the editor-in-chief of two online communities: 'Well-being Zone' (www.wellbeingzone.com ) and 'Social Work Focus' (www.socialworkfocus.com ). His personal website is at www.neilthompson.info. INDICE: PART I: MAKING SENSE OF GRIEF - Introduction - Loss and Grief - Crisis and Trauma - The Social Context - PART II: GRIEF AND HEALING - Introduction - Experiencing Grief - Responding to Grief 1: The Personal Response - Responding to Grief 2: The Professional Response - PART III: GRIEF WITHOUT HEALING - Introduction - Complicationsin Grieving - Grief and Psychological Problems -Grief and Social Problems - Conclusion - Guide to Further Reading - References - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-27756-4
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 09/12/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés