Useful books in bereavement research

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On Bereavement: The Culture of Grief (Facing Death)
1.  On Bereavement: The Culture of Grief (Facing Death) by Tony Walter
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  "comprehensive and extremely well-written analysis of bereavement culture in Britain"
£21.99   Used & New from: £18.02
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Continuing Bonds: New Understandings of Grief (Series in Death Education, Aging, & Health Care)
2.  Continuing Bonds: New Understandings of Grief (Series in Death Education, Aging, & Health Care) by Dennis Klass
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  "seminal work marking a paradigm shift from the previously dominant 'breaking bonds' perspective"
£28.60   Used & New from: £25.00
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Shattered Assumptions: Towards a New Psychology of Trauma
3.  Shattered Assumptions: Towards a New Psychology of Trauma by R. Janoff-Bullman
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  "although about trauma, can be applied to bereavement/traumatic loss; a clearly-written well-structured theoretical account of posttraumatic cognitive processes, well-grounded in empirical evidence"
£12.74   Used & New from: £6.35

Meaning Reconstruction and the Experience of Loss
4.  Meaning Reconstruction and the Experience of Loss by Robert A. Neimeyer
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  "an inspiring collection of articles emphasising reconstructing meaning in bereavement as opposed to 'working through' grief"
£37.32   Used & New from: £27.03
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Handbook of Posttraumatic Growth: Research and Practice
5.  Handbook of Posttraumatic Growth: Research and Practice by Lawrence G. Calhoun
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  "a positive perspective on how trauma and loss can ultimately lead to growth"
£37.83   Used & New from: £34.95
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Handbook of Bereavement Research and Practice
6.  Handbook of Bereavement Research and Practice by Margaret S. Stroebe
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  "whatever one's specific focus, this authoritative handbook is always worth taking into consideration"
£59.38   Used & New from: £30.86

A Grief Observed (Faber paperbacks)
7.  A Grief Observed (Faber paperbacks) by C.S. Lewis
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  "what research should not lose sight of: the subjective grieving experience, here richly explored"
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Dead But Not Lost: Grief Narratives in Religious Traditions
8.  Dead But Not Lost: Grief Narratives in Religious Traditions by Robert E. Goss
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  "cross-religious understandings of ongoing connections with the dead; off-the-wall and illuminating"
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The Spiritual Lives of Bereaved Parents (Series in Death, Dying and Bereavement)
9.  The Spiritual Lives of Bereaved Parents (Series in Death, Dying and Bereavement) by Dennis Klass
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  "important for anyone who is interested in the spiritual dimension of bereavement"
£23.70   Used & New from: £15.00
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Loss (Attachment and Loss Volume 3)
10.  Loss (Attachment and Loss Volume 3) by Dr John Bowlby
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  "a classic text that forms the basis of much current clinical research into 'adaptive' versus 'pathological' grieving"
£10.49   Used & New from: £7.62
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Bereavement: Studies of Grief in Adult Life
11.  Bereavement: Studies of Grief in Adult Life by Colin Murray Parkes
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  "another classic, but rooted in the 'medical model'"
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