Essays about: "bereavement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word bereavement.

  1. 1. Green is the New Black: Understanding Current and Prospective Pro-Environmental Activities in Ritual and Practice on Death

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Amber Golding; [2022]
    Keywords : death; pro-environmental; bereavement sector; ritual; practice; Sweden; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Niche pro-environmental innovations in death practices are gaining attention from sector and public stakeholders but can be sidelined due to lack of ritual and practice to support their implementation. The way death practices are conducted in Sweden is examined using transdisciplinary research methods and the multi-level perspective to understand which niche innovations have and have not been incorporated into the regimes which contribute to the bereavement sector and subsequent landscape of Swedish culture. READ MORE

  3. 2. Rest In Facebook : A Mixed Method Research on Digital Mourning Practices on Italian Facebook Public Pages Dedicated to Bereavement

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Aura Guerci; [2022]
    Keywords : Mourning; Facebook; Existentialism; Continuing Bonds; Italy; Public Pages; Death; Digital; Thanatechnology;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand digital mourning practices on Italian Facebookpublic pages dedicated to bereavement, by studying how the users interact with eachother and the platform.Italian funerary rites are richly engraved in the culture, however, mourningpractices have been increasingly changing, especially in the last decade. READ MORE

  4. 3. Press ‘F’ to pay respects : Grief and memorialization in video games

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Diana Cristina Răzman; [2021]
    Keywords : Games; memorialization; digital legacy; death; bereavement; digital culture;

    Abstract : This paper aims to present, discuss, and analyze the potential role of digital games within practices of memory, bereavement, and inheritance. The paper examines how users inhabit game environments, how their in-game memories and identities extend into the real world, and what kind of digital legacy players may be leaving behind. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Effectiveness of Mindfulness Interventions on the Bereaved

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Moa Tervonen; [2021]
    Keywords : grief; mindfulness-based cognitive therapy; mindfulness; intervention; bereavement;

    Abstract : Losing a loved one can lead to bereavement grief. It is often accompanied by anxiety, profound sadness, sleep disturbance and lingering depression. Prolonged grief can affect the ability to function properly, through overall reduction in cognitive function. READ MORE

  6. 5. Experiences of bereavement from suicide : - A descriptive review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Zhang Xueni; Lu Yeqing; [2019]
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