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Lund, Dale A.; Caserta, Michael S. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1992
Investigated bereaved spouses' assessments of participation in self-help groups consisting of 8 weekly meetings with (n=52) or without (n=82) additional 10 monthly meetings. Regardless of group duration or leadership by professional or widowed peer, assessments were positive. Most commonly reported benefit participants hoped to gain was emotional…
Descriptors: Bereavement, Death, Grief, Older Adults