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<i>Languages of Grief</i>: a model for understanding the expressions of the bereaved

Inge B. Corless, Rana Limbo, Regina Szylit Bousso, Robert L. Wrenn, David Head, Norelle Lickiss, Hannelore Wass

Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine · 2014 · 28 citations · 24 references

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Concepts

Language StudiesLinguisticsBereavement CareForensic LinguisticsLinguistic AnthropologyBereavement CounselingTraumatic LossCultural Aspects Of GriefCultural Expressions Of GriefCultural Scripts Of GriefGrief And Loss Across CulturesGrief ResponseMeaning-making After LossMeaning-making In BereavementNonverbal Expression

Abstract

provides a framework for application to discrete occurrences with the goal of understanding grief from the perspective of the bereaved.