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O'Callaghan, Clare C.; McDermott, Fiona; Hudson, Peter; Zalcberg, John R. – Death Studies, 2013
This study examines music's relevance, including preloss music therapy, for 8 informal caregivers of people who died from cancer. The design was informed by constructivist grounded theory and included semistructured interviews. Bereaved caregivers were supported or occasionally challenged as their musical lives enabled a connection with the…
Descriptors: Grief, Coping, Caregivers, Semi Structured Interviews
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Wood, Lindsey; Byram, Victoria; Gosling, A. Sophie; Stokes, Julie – Death Studies, 2012
It has been argued that the grieving process after suicide bereavement has unique properties (e.g., J. R. Jordan, 2001). A qualitative study was conducted to explore one aspect of the grieving process--continuing bonds--after suicide bereavement in childhood. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 10 suicide-bereaved children…
Descriptors: Children, Foreign Countries, Suicide, Coping
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Rassool, Sara B.; Nel, Pieter W. – Death Studies, 2012
Accidentally killing or feeling responsible for another person's death constitutes an event that is different from many typical traumatic stressors in that the responsibility for causing the trauma is located in the person themselves, rather than another person or persons. Research exploring the perspective of those who have accidentally caused a…
Descriptors: Accidents, Traffic Safety, Death, Psychological Patterns