Browsing by Subject "Bereavement"
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Developing coping strategies for children who lost a mother during middle childhood
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Death is a powerful experience that has the potential to cause disruption, displacement, and profound emotional suffering. The death of a mother has been described as one of the most stressful life events one may have to ... -
The price of sadness : comparison between the Netherlands and South Africa
(PER/PELJ, 2019)Bereavement can be a precipitating and perpetuating factor for various psychiatric injuries. However, the normal experience of bereavement also causes significant disruption and stress in an individual's psychosocial ... -
The psychosocial well-being of orphans in Southern Africa : the perception of orphans and teachers
(2010)The escalation in numbers of orphans in Sub-Saharan Africa has become a human catastrophe. If governments do not deal with this phenomenon as a priority it might spiral beyond control. Very few studies have been done to ... -
Towards an integrated pastoral care model for bereavement healing among Abaluyia
(North-West University, 2010)The central premise of this dissertation is that a pastorally sympathetic assessment of cultural bereavement healing approaches in the light of a biblically informed understanding of death, bereavement and afterlife provide ...