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Balkwell, Carolyn – Family Relations, 1981
The death of one's spouse brings trauma, grief, and the necessity of restructuring one's life. Some widowed persons experience economic hardships, emotional and social problems, and ill health. Help should be offered to widowed persons in such a way that they are not made to feel dependent. (Author)
Descriptors: Coping, Counseling Techniques, Death, Developmental Tasks