John Archer

The Nature of Grief (eBook, ePUB)

The Evolution and Psychology of Reactions to Loss

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this study on the evolution of grief John Archer shows that grief is a natrual reaction to losses of many sorts and he proves this by bringing together material from evolutionary psychology, ethology and experimental psychology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134683512
• Artikelnr.: 47887750

Autorenporträt

John Archer

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction: what is grief?
2 The historical background to grief research
3 Accounts of grief from other sources
4 The biological context of grief
5 The grief process: an analytic approach
6 The grief process: holistic views
7 The resolution of grief
8 The mental processes of grief
9 An evolutionary view of individual differences in grief
10 The relationship with the deceased
11 Loss of a son or daughter
12 Death of a relative or friend
13 The influence of the age and sex of the bereaved
14 Conclusions
References
Author index
Subject index