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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Death of a family member"”.
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The role of social support, parent-child relationship quality and self-concept on adolescent depression, achievement, and social satisfaction among children who experience the death of a family member
<p>Experiencing the death of a family member at a young age is a confusing time for many children. Some clinicians have reported that parental death is the most stressful life event for children, and some studies have traced adults' mental health difficulties to unresolved childhood grief (Balk, …
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Daoine Sidhe: Celtic Superstitions of Death Within Irish Fairy Tales Featuring the Dullahan and Banshee
A literary analysis of the portrayal of the dullahan and banshee in Celtic fairy tales and the connection to cultural beliefs of the Irish peasantry. The dullahan is viewed as a headless horseman that appears to the peasantry when a death occurs, or is known for decapitating people who come across …
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Improving Patient-Provider Communication in the Health Care context
… bad news is an inevitable and daunting part of working in the health care profession. Delivering this type of news to college age students could occur more frequently than with other cohorts. Buckman (1992) presents methodology for teaching breaking bad news to health care providers in the …
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Improving Patient-Provider Communication in the Health Care context
… bad news is an inevitable and daunting part of working in the health care profession. Delivering this type of news to college age students could occur more frequently than with other cohorts. Buckman (1992) presents methodology for teaching breaking bad news to health care providers in the …
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Cumulative lifetime stress variables as predictors of depression and chronic illness in women
… stress and health may require examination of the cumulative effects of stress experienced across the lifespan. The main objectives of the present research were to learn more about the nature of stress experienced by women during the life course and to examine the relative contribution of …
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When nurses grieve: How well are we caring for the carers?
… support to assimilate to the changed reality of living without a loved one. However, unlike the general public, nurses need to do so whilst remaining empathetic and understanding of the concerns of the clients they are caring for – clients who themselves may be experiencing illness, pain, …
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Peer Influence: A Method to Help Manage Stress
<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this project was to find a difference between middle managers’ and blue-collar workers’ episodic non-work related and work related stress events. The information that was found was to be developed into a “peer influence” program to help prevent the …
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Savings and shock-coping behavior in South Africa's metropolitan townships
… we want to determine if the availability of instruments like mobile-money solutions, that allow households to save anywhere , anytime, next to community savings schemes like stokvels and more traditional ones like funeral plans, insurance and bank accounts affects the savings behavior to …