Craig J Vickio
Biographic Data
| ID | 6514539 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Craig J Vickio |
| GIVEN NAMES | Craig J |
| FAMILY NAME | Vickio |
| SIGNATURE | VICKIO C J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bowling Green State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 25 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Developing Beliefs That Are Compatible With Death
Many of us assume that life is highly predictable, subject to our control, and destined to continue indefinitely. Although such perspectives on life afford us a sense of security, these views tend to be incompatible with the experience of death. This article outlines the benefits of assimilating death into our belief systems and explores problems with waiting to alter our beliefs until after confrontation with death. Next, the article describes h…
Together in Spirit
The premise of this article is that it can be adaptive to maintain bonds with loved ones who have died. The article describes 5 useful strategies for connecting with the deceased, which include recognizing the ways in which the deceased leave an imprint upon our lives, deriving a sense of meaning from the deceased's life, using objects that symbolically link us to persons who have died, identifying ceremonial opportunities for including the decea…
Lost and found
Imagining the loss of that which we value-including our health, abilities, possessions, and relationships-can heighten our awareness and appreciation of what we have. It can also provide us with the impetus to act on our appreciative feelings and thereby enhance the quality of our lives. This article examines the concept of imagining loss in detail. Included is a discussion of the benefits associated with imagining loss, applications of this conc…
Perceptions of grief among university students
Although research on grief has proliferated in recent years, few studies have attempted to examine the grief perceptions of people surrounding the bereaved. In this investigation, 123 undergraduates responded to an open-ended survey that assessed their perceptions of various aspects of grief, including physical and emotional features, time course, interpersonal impact, coping strategies, and methods of intervening. Results revealed that many stud…
Together in Spirit
The premise of this article is that it can be adaptive to maintain bonds with loved ones who have died. The article describes 5 useful strategies for connecting with the deceased, which include recognizing the ways in which the deceased leave an imprint upon our lives, deriving a sense of meaning from the deceased's life, using objects that symbolically link us to persons who have died, identifying ceremonial opportunities for including the decea…
Perceptions of grief among university students
Although research on grief has proliferated in recent years, few studies have attempted to examine the grief perceptions of people surrounding the bereaved. In this investigation, 123 undergraduates responded to an open-ended survey that assessed their perceptions of various aspects of grief, including physical and emotional features, time course, interpersonal impact, coping strategies, and methods of intervening. Results revealed that many stud…
Perceptions of grief among university students
Although research on grief has proliferated in recent years, few studies have attempted to examine the grief perceptions of people surrounding the bereaved. In this investigation, 123 undergraduates responded to an open-ended survey that assessed their perceptions of various aspects of grief, including physical and emotional features, time course, interpersonal impact, coping strategies, and methods of intervening. Results revealed that many stud…
Lost and found
Imagining the loss of that which we value-including our health, abilities, possessions, and relationships-can heighten our awareness and appreciation of what we have. It can also provide us with the impetus to act on our appreciative feelings and thereby enhance the quality of our lives. This article examines the concept of imagining loss in detail. Included is a discussion of the benefits associated with imagining loss, applications of this conc…
Together in Spirit
The premise of this article is that it can be adaptive to maintain bonds with loved ones who have died. The article describes 5 useful strategies for connecting with the deceased, which include recognizing the ways in which the deceased leave an imprint upon our lives, deriving a sense of meaning from the deceased's life, using objects that symbolically link us to persons who have died, identifying ceremonial opportunities for including the decea…
Developing Beliefs That Are Compatible With Death
Many of us assume that life is highly predictable, subject to our control, and destined to continue indefinitely. Although such perspectives on life afford us a sense of security, these views tend to be incompatible with the experience of death. This article outlines the benefits of assimilating death into our belief systems and explores problems with waiting to alter our beliefs until after confrontation with death. Next, the article describes h…
Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (2 works)