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Widow to Widow (Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement) - Softcover

Book 5 of 57: The Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement

Silverman, Phyllis R.

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9780415947497: Widow to Widow (Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0415947499 ISBN 13: 9780415947497
Publisher: Routledge, 2004

Synopsis

Widow to Widow shares the experiences of widows who have found comfort and continuity in mutual-help and community support programs. In the second edition of her pioneering text, Phyllis Silverman brings the success of the original widow-to-widow program into the 21st century, preparing a new generation of community leaders, clergy, counselors, hospice staff, social workers, and the widowed themselves to organize and implement mutual-help programs.

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About the Author

Phyllis R. Silverman, Ph.D., is Scholar-in-Residence at the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis University, and Associate Professor in Social Welfare, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Silverman is also Professor Emerita of the MGH Institute of Health Professions, and she is recognized internationally for her research with the widowed and grieving children, and for the pioneer intervention she developed based on peer support.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415947499
ISBN 13 
9780415947497
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
282
Rating
  • 3.67 out of 5 stars
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