PSY 207 Lecture 7: Chapter 4.1
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Theories of loss: breaking and continuing bonds following death (or how freud is still right some of the time) Overview: early theories, transitional theories, later theories, integration of these theories, attachment. Focus on a continuing bond to the deceased. Ainsworth: review of models of grief and attachment - ba(cid:396)tholo(cid:373)e(cid:449)(cid:859)s model of atta(cid:272)h(cid:373)e(cid:374)t, the grief attachment model (gam) waskowic, critique of the attachment, outcome: grieving as meaning reconstruction, intervention, conclusions. Preoccupation with the image of the deceased. Guilt relating to deceased or circumstances of the death. Inability to function as one had before the death. Goal: (cid:862)e(cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:272)ipatio(cid:374) f(cid:396)o(cid:373) (cid:271)o(cid:374)dage to the de(cid:272)eased(cid:863) Habenstein & lamers (1955) the history of american funeral directing. Feifel (1959) the meaning of death. Habenstein & lamers (1960) funeral customs the world over. Milfort (1963) the american way of death. Glaser & strauss awareness of dying. Death & identity robert fulton (1965) (cid:862)p(cid:396)ese(cid:396)(cid:448)i(cid:374)g (cid:396)athe(cid:396) tha(cid:374) losi(cid:374)g . pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)al ide(cid:374)tit(cid:455) . (cid:449)he(cid:374) fa(cid:272)i(cid:374)g death. (cid:863)