From child to elder : personal transformation in becoming an orphan at midlife / Alan Pope.
From child to elder : personal transformation in becoming an orphan at midlife / Alan Pope.
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New York : Peter Lang, c2006.
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N155.937/190
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English
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xvi, 276 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Adult loss of a parent -- Models of bereavement -- Models of personal transformation -- Method of inquiry -- General structural narrative -- Process reflections -- Amplification of the general narrative -- Concluding discussion -- Final reflections.
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Publisher
New York : Peter Lang, c2006.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2006.
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"From Child to Elder explores the personal growth that can arise when a middle-aged adult loses his or her last living parent. Based on an empirical phenomenological study, this book details the complex ways in which the adult orphan's ongoing relationship to the deceased parents, combined with the unique meanings of the loss, leads to a deepening...
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From child to elder : personal transformation in becoming an orphan at midlife / Alan Pope.
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American university studies. Series VIII, Psychology, 0740-0454 ; v. 24.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-266) and index.
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N155.937/190
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74VKKjq5WGOM
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ISBN
9780820479415
0820479411 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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155.937
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991021974039702626