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Perinatal Bereavement in Racially, Culturally, and Gender Diverse Families

Abstract Perinatal loss, the tragic event of losing a baby before, during, or shortly after birth, is a profoundly distressing experience for any family. We focus on the unique challenges faced by diverse families, encompassing those from…

Culturally and linguistically diverse men's experiences of support following perinatal death: A qualitative study

Aims and objectives: To explore culturally and linguistically diverse men's experiences of support after perinatal death, including barriers and facilitators to support and how healthcare providers, systems and policies can best support families.…

Cultural and religious considerations in pediatric palliative care

OBJECTIVE: A growing multicultural society presents healthcare providers with a difficult task of providing appropriate care for individuals who have different life experiences, beliefs, value systems, religions, languages, and notions of healthcare.…

Bereavement care in the critical care setting

Bereavement care in critical care units should involve providing support and counseling for the family members prior to death, immediately after the death has occurred, and at least some follow-up in the future months. These are crucial moments: Once…

Tags: 1997, Adaptation, Aftercare, Backlog, Bereavement, Clinical Competence, Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, Critical Care/psychology, Cultural Diversity, Family/psychology, Humans, Journal Article, Professional-family Relations, Psychological, Social Support, SSHRC CURA, Warren NA

Experiencing transitions: an emerging middle-range theory

Changes in health and illness of individuals create a process of transition, and clients in transition tend to be more vulnerable to risks that may in turn affect their health. Uncovering these risks may be enhanced by understanding the transition…

Family bereavement and cultural diversity: a social developmental perspective

This article offers an integrative, interdisciplinary model of bereavement as a family developmental process that unfolds in cultural context. A critique of cultural assumptions highlights the culture-bound nature of prevailing North American…

Tags: 1996, Acculturation, Adaptation, Attitude To Death/ethnology, Backlog, Bereavement, Cultural Diversity, Family Process, Family Therapy, Family/ethnology/psychology, Humans, Journal Article, Models, North America, Psychological, Shapiro ER, SSHRC CURA

Prolonged Grief, Autobiographical Memory, and Its Interaction With Value Orientations in China and Switzerland

As a psychopathological function of prolonged grief (PG) disorder, disruptions in autobiographical memory have been shown in bereaved individuals in terms of preferred access of loss-related memory and reduced specificity in non-loss-related memory.…

Tags: 2017, Bereavement, China, Cues, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Values -- China, Cultural Values -- Switzerland, Grief, Human, Jia Xiaoming, Journal Of Cross Cultural Psychology, Maercker A, Memory, Parents, Personal Values, Recognition (psychology), Switzerland, Xiu D, Yang Y

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