The dominant model found in contemporary bereavement literature sees
grief as a working through of emotion, the eventual goal being to move
on and live without the deceased. This article challenges this model by
the own author's own experience of loss and by drawing
together recent researchpapers
which suggest an alternative, more sociological, model. Survivors
typically want to talk about the deceased and to talk with others who
knew him or her. Together they construct a story that places the dead
within their lives, a story capable of enduring throughThe dominant model found in contemporary bereavement literature sees grief as a working through of emotion, the eventual goal being to move on and live without the deceased. This article challenges this model by the own author's own experience of loss and by drawing together recentresearchpaperswhich suggest an alternative, more sociological, model. Survivors typically want to talk about the deceased and to talk with others who knew him or her. Together they construct a story that places the dead within their lives, a story capable of enduring through
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