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Spiritual and Religious Transformation in Women Who Were Parentally Bereaved as Adolescents

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ID13628355
AuthorsCheryl-Anne Cait (0000-0001-6320-7488, Wilfrid Laurier University, corresponding author)
Year2004
Volume49
Issue2
Pages163-181
Publication date2004-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueOMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0030-2228 • E-ISSN: 1541-3764
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2190/w1qg-001u-alcq-w609
OpenAlexW2137530678
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited41

This article is based on a larger research study that focused on how an adolescent girl's identity development is influenced by the death of a parent. A sample of 18 women was recruited for the study. This article highlights the transformation of these women's spiritual and religious beliefs as part of their identity development following the death of their parents. The different pathways the women took with respect to their views on religion and spirituality are exemplified in what follows, highlighting themes of struggle and connection

Aesthetics · Alternative medicine · Art · Developmental psychology · Girl · Identity (music · Sociology · Spirituality · Gender Studies · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Medicine · Psychology · Religion and Society Interactions · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year0,62
Citation span2005 - 2026 (22)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 12

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