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  • A phenomenological study of siblings bereaved by suicide: A shared experience

    Author(s)
    Adams, Elizabeth
    Hawgood, Jacinta
    Bundock, Anne
    Kolves, Kairi
    Griffith University Author(s)
    Hawgood, Jacinta L.
    K�lves, Kairi
    Year published
    2019
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    Abstract
    This interpretative phenomenological analysis explored the key issues in the grief experiences of seven young adults bereaved by the youth suicide of a sibling. We conducted semi-structured phone interviews from which we derived four themes describing the participants’ experiences of: (a) the process of grief, (b) grief interactions (within families and outside), (c) continuing bonds, and (d) meaning-making and growth through grief. The stories highlight the impact of family relationships on the grieving process in siblings and the need for support to help family members better communicate, understand, and respect each other’s ...
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    This interpretative phenomenological analysis explored the key issues in the grief experiences of seven young adults bereaved by the youth suicide of a sibling. We conducted semi-structured phone interviews from which we derived four themes describing the participants’ experiences of: (a) the process of grief, (b) grief interactions (within families and outside), (c) continuing bonds, and (d) meaning-making and growth through grief. The stories highlight the impact of family relationships on the grieving process in siblings and the need for support to help family members better communicate, understand, and respect each other’s needs as they process their grief.
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    Journal Title
    Death Studies
    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2018.1469055
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    This publication has been entered into Griffith Research Online as an Advanced Online Version.
    Subject
    Psychology
    Other psychology not elsewhere classified
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/380618
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