Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment for the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology.The presented study investigated the lived experience of suddenly bereaved men. The aim was to identify the felt impact of such a phenomenon, including the meaning men ascribed to their experience, and to provide insight into interventions which participants recognised as helpful and unhelpful in their bereavement. Three men whose wives had died of natural causes within six weeks of admission to a hospital critical care setting, volunteered to be interviewed. Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis methodology was adhered to throughout the research process and used to develop themes which r...
There is a scarcity of research on men’s experience of bereavement (Reiniche, 2006), particularly in...
This phenomenological study sought to explore the bereaved individuals' experience of therapy. The r...
Post bereavement apparitions (PBA’s) have been reported throughout time and culture. Traditionally, ...
This dissertation explores the humanistic therapist’s lived experience of loss following bereavement...
This dissertation explores the lived experience of traumatic bereavement in adults between the ages ...
Rationale and Aims: Grief research has highlighted the difficult reactions experienced by people be...
This research project explored grief and its impact upon men and women who have experienced the sudd...
Introduction. Individuals bereaved by suicide may be at an increased risk of psychological complicat...
Introduction: Losing someone u love is very painful. This is particularly true when the death is s...
This study sought to explore the lived experience of the bereaved-by-suicide and to provide a detail...
The study analyzes the phenomenon of meaning making for the bereavement of a person with whom they h...
The death of a loved one is an event that can shatter the carefully constructed edifice of one's eve...
The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore how narrative therapy may facilitate not only a ...
Post bereavement apparitions (PBA’s) have been reported throughout time and culture. Traditionally, ...
This phenomenological study sought to explore the bereaved individuals' experience of therapy. The r...
There is a scarcity of research on men’s experience of bereavement (Reiniche, 2006), particularly in...
This phenomenological study sought to explore the bereaved individuals' experience of therapy. The r...
Post bereavement apparitions (PBA’s) have been reported throughout time and culture. Traditionally, ...
This dissertation explores the humanistic therapist’s lived experience of loss following bereavement...
This dissertation explores the lived experience of traumatic bereavement in adults between the ages ...
Rationale and Aims: Grief research has highlighted the difficult reactions experienced by people be...
This research project explored grief and its impact upon men and women who have experienced the sudd...
Introduction. Individuals bereaved by suicide may be at an increased risk of psychological complicat...
Introduction: Losing someone u love is very painful. This is particularly true when the death is s...
This study sought to explore the lived experience of the bereaved-by-suicide and to provide a detail...
The study analyzes the phenomenon of meaning making for the bereavement of a person with whom they h...
The death of a loved one is an event that can shatter the carefully constructed edifice of one's eve...
The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore how narrative therapy may facilitate not only a ...
Post bereavement apparitions (PBA’s) have been reported throughout time and culture. Traditionally, ...
This phenomenological study sought to explore the bereaved individuals' experience of therapy. The r...
There is a scarcity of research on men’s experience of bereavement (Reiniche, 2006), particularly in...
This phenomenological study sought to explore the bereaved individuals' experience of therapy. The r...
Post bereavement apparitions (PBA’s) have been reported throughout time and culture. Traditionally, ...