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Lerea, L. Eliezer; LiMauro, Barbara F. – Journal of Gerontology, 1982
Examined the prevalence and nature of grief in response to patient suffering, loss, or death among healthcare workers. Skilled nursing facility personnel remembered experiencing bereavement in response to crises of their geriatric patients. Mourning occurred among virtually all general hospital personnel who usually serve younger patients. (Author)
Descriptors: Death, Emotional Experience, Grief, Hospitals