Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ323292
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Understanding Family Role Reallocation Following a Death: A Theoretical Framework.
Vess, James; And Others
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v16 n2 p115-28 1985-86
Examines factors which contribute to reactions and recovery patterns in families in which a parent has died. Discusses influence of stage of family life cycle, roles of deceased, previous patterns of role allocation, and type of death. Compares reallocation of family roles by "person oriented" and "position oriented" families. (Author/NRB)
Descriptors: Death, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Role, Family Structure, One Parent Family, Power Structure
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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