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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
MOURNING, SPIRITUALITY AND PSYCHIC CHANGE: A NEW OBJECT RELATIONS VIEW OF PSYCHOANALYSIS	Susan Kavaler-Adler	In her earlier books, Susan Kavaler-Adler identified healthy mourning for traumas and life changes as an essential aspect of successful analysis, and drew the distinction between a healthy acceptance…	OL13612749W
Crying in the Middle Ages	Elina Gertsman	"Sacred and profane, public and private, emotive and ritualistic, internal and embodied, medieval weeping served as a culturally charged prism for a host of social, visual, cognitive, and linguistic …	OL16168292W
Judging passions	Roger Giner-Sorolla	"Psychological research shows that our emotions and feelings often guide the moral decisions we make about our own lives and the social groups to which we belong. But should we be concerned that out …	OL16176384W
Dancing in the sky	Yong Hui V. McDonald	Immobilized with the pain and grief from the loss of her husband of 30 years, Chaplain McDonald experienced an amazing recovery with the help of God. She tells her story of recovery in the hope that …	OL17731721W
Don't think twice	Barbara Schoichet	"A late-in-life coming-of-age escapade told with humor and heart, Don't Think Twice is a moving and irreverent account of grief, growing up, and the healing power of adventure. Within six months, Bar…	OL17882029W
Knocking on heaven's door	Katy Butler	"An exquisitely written, expertly reported memoir and expose; of modern medicine that leads the way to more humane, less invasive end-of-life care based on the author's acclaimed New York Times Magaz…	OL18168823W
Handbook of death & dying	Clifton D. Bryant	"More than 100 scholars contributed to this carefully researched, well-organized, informative, and multi-disciplinary source on death studies. Volume 1, "The Presence of Death," examines the cultural…	OL18362832W
Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes	Adrian Tomer,Grafton Eliason,Paul T. P. Wong	Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes provides: an in-depth examination of death attitudes, existentialism, and spirituality and their relationships; a review of the major theoretical m…	OL18397916W
Attitudes	Richard E. Petty	"This book tackles a subject that has captured the imagination of many researchers in the field: attitudes. Although the field has always recognized that people's attitudes could be assessed in diffe…	OL18771248W
After the eclipse	Sarah Perry	xv, 350 pages ; 24 cm	OL19718745W
Developing emotionally literate staff	Elizabeth Morris,Julie Casey	In this practical text, the authors provide everything needed to begin to create an emotionally literate ethos within a school and gives tools to develop emotionally literate staff and practices in s…	OL19841613W
Him, me, Muhammad Ali	Randa Jarrar	"In her first story collection, Jarrar employs a particular, rather than rhetorical approach to race and gender. Thus we have "How Can I Be of Use to You," with its complicated relationship between a…	OL20040156W
Books for living	Will Schwalbe	From the author of the international bestseller The End of Your Life Book Club , an inspiring and magical exploration of the enduring power of books - a must for all passionate book lovers, exploring…	OL20041011W
Bringing Bubbe home	Debra Gordon Zaslow	"Debra Zaslow was humming along on baby-boomer autopilot, immersed in her life as a professional storyteller, wife of a Rabbi, and mother of two teenagers when she felt compelled to bring her 103-yea…	OL23180916W
Lasting words	Claire Willis	Faced with the ultimate challenge of life-confronting your death-how would you want to be remembered? Are there stories you want to tell? Experiences you want to relay? Explanations about how you fel…	OL24277880W
The voice of shame	Gordon Wheeler,Lee, Robert G.	Shame and shame reactions are two of the most delicate and difficult issues of psychotherapy and are among the most likely to defy our usual dynamic, systemic, and behavioral theories. In this ground…	OL32327571W
Helping teens work through grief	Mary Kelly Perschy	Teens who have experienced the death of parent, grandparent, friend or relative often find it difficult to grieve openly. When adults who teens trust are aware of the cycle of grief, they can provide…	OL3351101W
Helping Grieving People--When Tears Are Not Enough	J. Shep Jeffreys	Helping Grieving People is a training manual for care providers who will provide support and counseling to those grieving death, illness, and other losses. The author addresses grief as it affects a …	OL3535056W
The psychology of death	Robert Kastenbaum	"A classic, fascinating readers for nearly 30 years. New to the Third Edition are chapters on how we construct death, death in adolescence and adulthood including discussion on suicide, physician-ass…	OL480577W
When I get where I'm going	Rivers Rutherford,George Teren	1 v. (unpaged) : 16 cm. +	OL8699780W