Death and Dying: Life and Living

Death and Dying: Life and Living
ISBN-10
049550646X
ISBN-13
9780495506461
Series
Death and Dying
Category
Psychology
Pages
744
Language
English
Published
2008-04-10
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Charles A. Corr, Donna M. Corr, Clyde M. Nabe

Description

Practical and inspiring, this best-selling book helps students learn to cope with encounters with death, dying, and bereavement. The authors integrate classical and contemporary material, present task-based approaches for individual and family coping, and include four substantial chapters devoted to death-related issues faced by children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly. The text discusses a variety of cultural and religious perspectives that affect people’s understandings and practices associated with such encounters. The book also offers practical guidelines for constructive communication designed to encourage productive living in the face of death. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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