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A death in the family
2010
Proceedings of the 28th international conference on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '10
Following the death of a loved one, bereaved family members use technology in several ways to respond to their loss. ...
The study provides one of the first characterizations of technology use by the bereaved, and presents a set of empirically-grounded design opportunities and challenges. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We'd like to thank Jed Brubaker and Mike Wu for help in developing this survey. ...
doi:10.1145/1753326.1753600
dblp:conf/chi/MassimiB10
fatcat:5hpywrmmrfbfviruwidyklsqoq
Impact of the condolence letter on the experience of bereaved families after a death in intensive care: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
2016
Trials
The goal of the study is to measure the impact of the condolence letter on the experience of bereaved families after a death in the ICU. ...
disorder after the death of a loved one in the ICU. ...
We thank Alain Cariou, Marine Chaize, Virginie Souppart, and Frédéric Pochard for their contributions to the conception and the design of the study.
Author details ...
doi:10.1186/s13063-016-1212-9
pmid:26897630
pmcid:PMC4761130
fatcat:ialgcniegzdcbeh3wwaqekua5m
Sacrifice and solidarity: a qualitative study of family experiences of death and bereavement in critical care settings during the pandemic
2022
BMJ Open
experiences of loss and bereavement during and after the death of their loved one amidst the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic.DesignQualitative descriptive study.SettingThree acute care units in a Canadian ...
Most family members described an attitude of acquiescence, some framing their experience as a sacrifice made for the public good. ...
While technology provided opportunities for continued connections, a few families found the virtual visits distressing, and occasionally shocking, especially witnessing the trajectory of their loved one's ...
doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058768
pmid:35046010
pmcid:PMC8771806
fatcat:piq33w2kxrdw3bf65wxvzoi4dy
Death and dying in prehospital care: what are the experiences and issues for prehospital practitioners, families and bystanders? A scoping review
2020
BMJ Open
Qualitative and mixed methods studies reporting the experiences of PHPs, families and bystanders of death and dying in prehospital settings as a result of natural causes, trauma, suicide and homicide, ...
To identify the factors that shape and characterise experiences of prehospital practitioners (PHPs), families and bystanders in the context of death and dying outside of the hospital environment where ...
of the job may not present opportunities to establish rapport with a dying patient or their relatives, which may have a lasting impact for survivor families into bereavement. ...
doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-036925
pmid:32948555
pmcid:PMC7511644
fatcat:rkyucea7ebfctkrdkqtkijhlc4
A Brief History of the Project on Death in America
[chapter]
2013
Transforming the Culture of Dying
Especially sought after were projects that addressed the design, implementation, and dissemination of research on new social work service-delivery models for the dying and their network of family and friends ...
In 1999, a community grief and bereavement initiative was launched. ...
doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199311613.003.0001
fatcat:br2jkhmxlje73bin4dxdguo6ka
Through the Touch of God: Child Death and Spiritual Sustenance in a Hutterian Colony
2012
Omega
The role of communal mourning, ritualization, and spirituality in creating a healing milieu for bereaved families is discussed. ...
Nestled in more than 5,000 acres of farmland in rural South Dakota, one Hutterian colony flourishes with more than 23 families and a population of 115 people. ...
While the dominant society may be quick to dismiss their way of life as "quaint," the ways in which these bereaved families speak of their deceased children and the comfort and strength they derive from ...
doi:10.2190/om.64.3.a
pmid:22455105
fatcat:ns3ehq54pjdjnbhoiomt4ndzqm
In The Shadow of Death: A Phenomenological Study of the Experiences of Mid-Life Widows and the Ethical Implications for Nurses
2010
Online Journal of Health ethics
The challenge for the nurse is to understand that the trust and power embedded in his/her meeting with patients entails a demand for attentiveness and an ethical obligation to make changes from the stories ...
shared by those who, through a disruption in life, find themselves in the presence of a nurse. ...
Conclusion The needs of those bereaved by death should be a major concern for all health care professionals. ...
doi:10.18785/ojhe.0601.04
fatcat:wwjbvhptxnc6hc6av66eje6ana
Muslim Ways of Death: Between the Prescribed and the Performed
[chapter]
2014
Death and Religion in a Changing World
Certain families in the area that have participated in this ritual are consulted and involved, the family of the deceased provides a meal for the participants, and additional families are asked to contribute ...
The participation in the many practices surrounding death rites frames opportunities for identity maintenance, which I see as a combination of reckoning, development, and assertion. ...
doi:10.4324/9781315705262-14
fatcat:qik4knv3vzdufaunbtgbp6c3gq
Narrative medicine and death in the ICU: word clouds as a visual legacy
2016
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
They also thank the family of Mr Mike Patterson for granting us the opportunity to share his Word Cloud as figure 1. This work was inspired by the work of the Sisters of St Joseph in Hamilton. ...
Disclaimer The funders played no role in the design, conduct or reporting of this study. ...
Families For families, creating Word Clouds provides a mechanism to reframe challenging deaths by remembering the whole person. ...
doi:10.1136/bmjspcare-2016-001179
pmid:27884867
fatcat:i35jpmtklnfczdkcohmhdhl6w4
The Political Economy of Death in the Age of Information: A Critical Approach to the Digital Afterlife Industry
2017
Minds and Machines
Online technologies enable vast amounts of data to outlive their producers online, thereby giving rise to a new, digital form of afterlife presence. ...
The findings expose the incentives of the DAI to alter what is referred to as the "informational bodies" of the dead, which in turn is to be seen as a violation of the principle of human dignity. ...
For instance, when family and friends keep using a memorialised profile as a shared space for grief [as has become everyday practices for many in the West (Brubaker et al. 2013, 154) ], they also keep ...
doi:10.1007/s11023-017-9445-2
fatcat:pwbvebi62zekrnflfliyiyakh4
Death as resource: A story of organ donation and communication across the 'great mist' in Iceland
2017
Medicine Anthropology Theory
I examine the links between an emerging medical and societal view of death as a resource and earlier conceptions of grief as an opportunity for personal growth. ...
A story of organ donation and communication across the 'great mist' in Iceland Arnar Árnason Abstract Social scientific and humanities accounts of death have long spoken of the medicalisation of death ...
About the author Arnar Árnason is a senior lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Aberdeen. ...
doi:10.17157/mat.4.4.460
fatcat:vchsqgdl7ngm5kpy3tqp6o3vum
Bereavement care for family caregivers of neuro-oncology patients
2020
Annals of Palliative Medicine
As such, an opportunity exists to identify ways to help family caregivers not only cope with the death of their loved one but also to help families prepare for the death ahead of time. ...
Even though grief is a normal response to loss, the death of a loved one is believed to be the most powerful stressor in everyday life with the potential to cause great distress in all those closely associated ...
referrals for children and teenagers to counselors and organizations specializing in child bereavement support to family members for 13 months following the death of a loved one (12) . ...
doi:10.21037/apm-20-708
pmid:32648450
fatcat:6hpztnsv6ve73hstm53i7iyloq
Invitation to grief in the family context
2018
Death Studies
Families are complex and working with this complexity is challenging but necessary for a holistic view of grief. ...
Grief is a family affair, yet is commonly viewed as an individual phenomenon. ...
This early work is not possible for families faced with the unexpected illness or injury of a family member that results in death. ...
doi:10.1080/07481187.2018.1442375
pmid:29733763
fatcat:esp5sqqhe5czxpqhgo4ubrzdsi
Preference for Place of Death in a Continuing Care Retirement Community
2001
The gerontologist
Results: Death-related planning played a part in the decision of 40% of residents to move to the CCRC. ...
Purpose: To describe death-related planning and preferences for place of death among well elders in a community characterized by a low rate of hospital deaths. ...
For families increasingly involved in decision making at the end of a patient's life, CCRCs provide settings for care that are "known quantities": chosen and financed in advance of need, clustered in a ...
doi:10.1093/geront/41.1.123
pmid:11220809
fatcat:kd2rkww2avdqbig6kvtffjeo7u
THE IMPACT ON THE FAMILY THERAPIST OF A FOCUS ON DEATH, DYING, AND BEREAVEMENT
2003
Journal of Marital & Family Therapy
The domain of death, dying, and bereavement is indeed rich in terms of the many opportunities it provides. ...
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy October 2003, Vol. 29, No. 4, 469-477
THE IMPACT ON THE FAMILY THERAPIST OF A FOCUS ON DEATH, DYING, AND BEREAVEMENT
Dorothy S. ...
doi:10.1111/j.1752-0606.2003.tb01689.x
pmid:14593689
fatcat:fifxgcdr35cw3ag5tvwyuqxhnm
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