Death of an offspring, death of future: father's journey towards healing

Death of an offspring, death of future: father's journey towards healing

Using qualitative method, this study intended to determine the different responses of fathers towards the sudden death of their child and the different factors that played a part in the healing process of the bereaved fathers. Based on the gathered data from 9 respondents, it showed that the respons...

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Main Authors: Jose, Jovi Francesa L., Ko, Catherine T., Malapad, Karla Mae T.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Animo Repository 2009
Subjects:
Children > Death > Psychological aspects
Bereavement > Psychological aspects
Grief
Loss (Psychology)
Fathers > Psychology
Psychology
Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/5834
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Institution: De La Salle University
Language: English
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Summary:Using qualitative method, this study intended to determine the different responses of fathers towards the sudden death of their child and the different factors that played a part in the healing process of the bereaved fathers. Based on the gathered data from 9 respondents, it showed that the responses of fathers can be categorized into three, namely, emotional response, behavioral response and cognitive response. In addition, factors that contributed in the healing process of the fathers can either be external (social groups, family) or internal (personal traits and circumstances).

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