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Peck, Rosalie; Stefanics, Charlotte – 1987
This book is intended to help the counselor learn to work with terminal patients. The first part presents historical and cultural attitudes toward death and dying. Fear of death, the role of religion, and common myths about terminal cancer patients are discussed. The second part deals with care and treatment of terminal patients. The significance…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cancer, Counselor Role, Counselors
Wilson, Ann L.; Soule, Douglas J. – Death Education, 1981
Studies how a self-help group can facilitate parents' mourning process following a stillbirth. With family-to-family contact and group discussions, the reality of the stillbirth is validated, the empty feelings of the loss the parents are experiencing are acknowledged, and the guilt the couples are feeling is eased. (Author)
Descriptors: Birth, Children, Death, Emotional Problems

Knott, J. Eugene; Crafts, Rod – NASPA Journal, 1980
This paper outlines the realities of college student death, discusses the needs of the bereaved and campus administrators, and suggests ways of effectively dealing with this issue. The threat of death is a devastating trauma for college students. Prevention, intervention and postvention approaches are discussed. (RC)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Death, Grief, Higher Education