Spiritual Belief and Bereavement Flashcards

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As outlined by Colin Murray Parke (1972), what are the four phases of grief?

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  1. Numbness / disbelief
  2. Yearning / pining / anger
  3. Disorganisation / dispair
  4. Reorganisation
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What tasks must a person go through to overcome a sense of a loss? Worden’s Tasks of Mourning (1983)

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  • Accept the reality of the loss
  • Work through pain of grief
  • Adjust to an environment in which the deceased is missing
  • Emotionally relocate the decreased & move on
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What factors impact how severe grief may be experienced by someone?

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  • How close the relationship was
  • Meaningfulness of relationship
  • Nature of relationship before death
  • Expectedness / manner of death
  • Age / developmental stage of griever
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