What is normal anyway? Exploring the Effect of Social Norms on Grief Expectations, Expressions, and Social Support

Social support is a significant predictor of psychosocial outcomes following bereavement. Focused on advancing the community’s capacity to support, this thesis presents a mixed methods investigation of the nature and scope of grief-related norms and their influence on experiences of grief and being...

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Main Author: Logan, Enna Louise
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68269
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description Social support is a significant predictor of psychosocial outcomes following bereavement. Focused on advancing the community’s capacity to support, this thesis presents a mixed methods investigation of the nature and scope of grief-related norms and their influence on experiences of grief and being supported. This research offers a valuable contribution to the literature through advancing the research field, informing clinical practice with bereaved people, and directing best practice grief education for the general public.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-682692018-05-24T03:52:20Z What is normal anyway? Exploring the Effect of Social Norms on Grief Expectations, Expressions, and Social Support Logan, Enna Louise Social support is a significant predictor of psychosocial outcomes following bereavement. Focused on advancing the community’s capacity to support, this thesis presents a mixed methods investigation of the nature and scope of grief-related norms and their influence on experiences of grief and being supported. This research offers a valuable contribution to the literature through advancing the research field, informing clinical practice with bereaved people, and directing best practice grief education for the general public. 2018 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68269 Curtin University fulltext
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What is normal anyway? Exploring the Effect of Social Norms on Grief Expectations, Expressions, and Social Support
title What is normal anyway? Exploring the Effect of Social Norms on Grief Expectations, Expressions, and Social Support
title_full What is normal anyway? Exploring the Effect of Social Norms on Grief Expectations, Expressions, and Social Support
title_fullStr What is normal anyway? Exploring the Effect of Social Norms on Grief Expectations, Expressions, and Social Support
title_full_unstemmed What is normal anyway? Exploring the Effect of Social Norms on Grief Expectations, Expressions, and Social Support
title_short What is normal anyway? Exploring the Effect of Social Norms on Grief Expectations, Expressions, and Social Support
title_sort what is normal anyway? exploring the effect of social norms on grief expectations, expressions, and social support
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68269