A Study of Childhood Grief and the Church's Response

The objective of this article is to assist Christian educators as well as the Christian community as a whole in understanding the characteristics of childhood grief by noting the information obtained in a qualitative study composed of past childhood grievers. The participants were young adults betwe...

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Main Author: Pond, Kim (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 2012
In: Christian education journal
Year: 2012, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 43-64
Further subjects:B childhood bereavement
B Bereavement
B Grief
B Children
B childhood grief
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Summary:The objective of this article is to assist Christian educators as well as the Christian community as a whole in understanding the characteristics of childhood grief by noting the information obtained in a qualitative study composed of past childhood grievers. The participants were young adults between the ages of 18 and 22 who had lost a significant familial or relational figure when they were between ages 6 and 12. The overall purpose of the investigation was to identify constructive ways in which to support childhood grievers as they work through the grieving process.
ISSN:2378-525X
Contains:Enthalten in: Christian education journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/073989131200900104