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Interventions With Bereaved Children
Susan C Smith and Sister Margaret Pennells
The scope of this book covers the many possible approaches to working with bereaved children. The contributors draw on their wide-ranging experience of working with bereaved children to examine a variety of methods and settings in which a child can find relief after bereavement. Learn More1995, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.50in / 234mm x 165mm, 300pp, AU$49.99ISBN: 978-1-85302-285-2 -
Good Grief 1
Exploring Feelings, Loss and Death with Under Elevens: 2nd Edition
Barbara Ward and Associates
Good Grief has been designed to explore and demystify the experience of loss - in different contexts - within the framework of the National Curriculum. Suitable for all professionals, carers and parents, Good Grief 1 facilitates the use of children's own experiences and encouraging improvisation and extension. Learn More1995, 276pp -
Good Grief 2
Exploring Feelings, Loss and Death with Over Elevens and Adults: 2nd Edition
Barbara Ward and Associates
Good Grief has been designed to explore and demystify the experience of loss in different contexts within the framework of the National Curriculum. Primarily designed for mixed ability secondary and adult education, Good Grief 2 will also be invaluable for many other statutory, professional and community organisations. Learn More1995, 276pp -
Living Through Loss
A Manual for Those Working with Issues of Terminal Illness and Bereavement
Fay W. Jacobsen, Margaret Kindlen and Allison Shoemark
Based on seven years of experience running training courses, this manual is a tried and tested method of training people to counsel and aid others who are suffering loss and bereavement. The course confronts a fear of mortality, and develops the skills which enable the carer to fulfil their task. Learn More1997, 282pp -
The Social Symbolism of Grief and Mourning
Roger Grainger
In The Social Symbolism of Grief and Mourning Roger Grainger focuses on the role of funerals in promoting the personal and social adjustment of the bereaved. Tying together folklore with funeral practices, the author has created a work that examines the anthropological, psychological and superstitious aspects of our relationship to death and dying. Learn More1998, 160pp -
Helping Children to Manage Loss
Positive Strategies for Renewal and Growth
Brenda Mallon
This book explores the territory of loss in childhood using the words of children who have found themselves bereft of hope. As well as covering the short and long term implications that arise when loss occurs, it provides positive approaches that enable children not only to cope but to grow through their experiences. Learn More1998, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.10in / 232mm x 155mm, 184pp, AU$39.99ISBN: 978-1-85302-605-81998, Ebook, PDF, 240pp, AU$39.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-092-7 -
The Forgotten Mourners
Guidelines for Working with Bereaved Children Second Edition
Sister Margaret Pennells and Susan C Smith
Children have long been the "forgotten mourners". This new and revised edition raises awareness of the sensitive issues involved for bereaved children, highlighting their needs and their emotional and behavioural responses when a bereavement occurs. Learn More1999, 112pp -
Children, Bereavement and Trauma
Nurturing Resilience
Paul Barnard, Ian Morland and Julie Nagy
The recognition of children's natural resilience as fundamental to their ability to cope with trauma is central to this book. Deriving from the authors' experience of working with bereaved children, the book promotes the idea of healthy coping, and explores ways in which children and their families can be enabled to do this. Learn More1999, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.10in / 233mm x 155mm, 160pp, AU$38.99ISBN: 978-1-85302-785-71999, Ebook, PDF, 160pp, AU$38.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-170-9 -
Finding a Way Through When Someone Close has Died
What it Feels Like and What You Can Do to Help Yourself: A Workbook by Young People for Young People
Pat Mood and Lesley Whittaker
This unique workbook is both written and illustrated by children who have experienced the death of someone close to them. They offer advice, based on their own experiences, on how to cope with the upheavals of bereavement. The workbook encourages readers to consider personal coping strategies and examine their relationships with those around them. Learn More2001, Paperback / softback, 8.54in x 7.24in / 217mm x 184mm, 80pp, AU$19.99ISBN: 978-1-85302-920-22001, Ebook, PDF, 80pp, AU$19.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-173-3 -
Understanding Children's Experiences of Parental Bereavement
John Holland
This book is a highly practical book that explains how best to help and support a child whose parent or carer has died. As well as offering valuable insight into the impact of death on children, the author provides practical guidelines for how teachers and parents can better support children through parental bereavement while they are at school. Learn More2001, Paperback / softback, 8.58in x 6.14in / 218mm x 156mm, 224pp, AU$38.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-016-42001, Ebook, PDF, 224pp, AU$38.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-230-0