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Author:   Adrian Tomer ,  Grafton T. Eliason ,  Paul T. P. Wong
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Psychology Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.070kg
ISBN:  

9780805852714

ISBN 10:   0805852719
Pages:   466
Publication Date:   31 July 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface. Spinelli, Foreword. Neimeyer, Introduction. Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Positions. Tomer & Eliason, Existentialism and Death Attitudes. Mikulincer & Florian, The Complex and Multifaceted Nature of the Fear of Personal Death: The Multidimensional Model of Victor Florian. Wong, Meaning Management Theory and Death Acceptance. Part II: Research. Hart & Goldenberg, A Terror Management Perspective on Spirituality and the Problem of the Body. Cicirelli, End-of-Life Decisions: Research Findings and Implications. Ardelt, Wisdom, Religiosity, Purpose in Life, and Death Attitudes of Aging Adults. Tomer &. Eliason, Regret and Death Attitudes. Dobson & Wong, Women Living With HIV: The Role of Meaning and Spirituality. Ivoncavich & Wong, The Role of Existential & Spiritual Coping in Anticipatory Grief. Nouel, Construction of Meaning in the Face of Mortality. Thorson & Laughlin, The Dark Night of the Soul. Part III: Applications. Orbach, Existentialism and Suicide. Mannarino, Eliason, & Rubin, Regret Therapy: Coping With Death and End of Life Issues. Morrant & Catlett, Separation Theory and Voice Therapy: Philosophical Underpinnings and Applications to Death Anxiety Across the Life Span. Wong, Transformation of Grief Through Meaning: Meaning-Centered Counseling for Bereavement. Gibson, Making Meaning of Infertility and Death Through the Use of Spirituality and Growth-Fostering Relationships in Counseling. Eliason, Lepore & Myer, The Evolution of Grief Counseling. Tomer, Eliason & Wong, Conclusion.

Reviews

This book is a major and valuable achievement ... [it] provides a ... much needed counter-balance to the dearth of studies on the human dimensions of living with death. -Ernesto Spinelli, Ph.D., School of Psychotherapy and Counseling, Regents College

This book is a major and valuable achievement ... [it] provides a ... much needed counter-balance to the dearth of studies on the human dimensions of living with death. --Ernesto Spinelli, Ph.D. School of Psychotherapy and Counseling, Regents College

""""This book is a major and valuable achievement ... [it] provides a ... much needed counter-balance to the dearth of studies on the human dimensions of living with death."""" --Ernesto Spinelli, Ph.D. "" School of Psychotherapy and Counseling, Regents College""

"""""This book is a major and valuable achievement ... [it] provides a ... much needed counter-balance to the dearth of studies on the human dimensions of living with death."""" --Ernesto Spinelli, Ph.D. "" School of Psychotherapy and Counseling, Regents College"""

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Adrian Tomer, Grafton T. Eliason, Paul T. P. Wong

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