Laurel Elizabeth Hilliker
Biographic Data
| ID | 9200478 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laurel Elizabeth Hilliker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laurel Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Hilliker |
| SIGNATURE | HILLIKER L E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Who am I now? Experiences of widowed baby boomers attending grief support groups
This qualitative study used a symbolic interactionist approach to explore experiences of widowed baby boomers in the mid-west United States, who attend/ed grief support groups. Results from 38 personal interviews revealed three themes: (a) the importance of a support group as a safe haven coupled with the value of sharing a similar loss; (b) challenges related to group support; and (c) fractured individual and social selves. The evidence supports…
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Who am I now? Experiences of widowed baby boomers attending grief support groups
This qualitative study used a symbolic interactionist approach to explore experiences of widowed baby boomers in the mid-west United States, who attend/ed grief support groups. Results from 38 personal interviews revealed three themes: (a) the importance of a support group as a safe haven coupled with the value of sharing a similar loss; (b) challenges related to group support; and (c) fractured individual and social selves. The evidence supports…
Baby boomers (1 works) · Gerontology (1 works) · Grief (1 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (1 works) · Medicine (1 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (1 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (1 works) · Peer support (1 works) · Psychiatry (1 works) · Psychology (1 works)