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Westcott, Nina A. – Educational Perspectives, 1985
Assesses the impact of a loss experience within the family unit. Discusses how the loss affects the nuclear family and how socio-cultural and psychodynamic factors impact family grief. Issues in family counseling are then highlighted with suggestions for the grief counselor. (ML)
Descriptors: Coping, Counseling Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Death