Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ358869
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Attachment Theory and Multiple Dimensions of Grief.
Jacobs, Selby C.; And Others
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v18 n1 p41-52 1987-88
Examined questionnaires completed by acutely bereaved widows and widowers to identify dimensions of psychological stress associated with bereavement. Found four factors that were meaningfully understood within the framework of attachment theory. Findings support view that grief is a complex, evolving process with multiple dimensions. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Bereavement, Death, Emotional Response, Grief, Spouses, Stress Variables, Widowed
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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