The death of a grandparent
Kaey's story
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20160044 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Daan Westerink (University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, corresponding author), Margaret Stroebe, Margaret S Stroebe (0000-0002-8468-3317, University of Applied Sciences Utrecht) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 6-10 |
| Publication date | 2012-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bereavement Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0268-2621 • E-ISSN: 1944-8279 |
| Publisher | Cruse Bereavement Care (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/02682621.2012.654698 |
| OpenAlex | W2071128373 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 8 |
The impact on children and adolescents of the death of a grandparent has been little researched, and may be under-estimated. In the western world, grandparents are increasingly likely to be involved in their grandchildren's care, whether for economic, practical or family reasons. Their death may therefore have a profound effect. It may also be the child's first experience in life of the loss of someone significant. This article starts with a short review and discussion of the literature before going on to publish a report based on an interview with Kaey, who lost his much-loved grandmother in adolescence, and the impact on him of her death
Developmental psychology · Grandparent · Family Support in Illness · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Psychology
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A cross-cultural exploration of children’s perceptions of wellbeing
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,36 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2026 (12) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |