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and institutional betrayal, which could have been lessened (but not eliminated) with sufficient victim-centered support.According to the Mayo Clinic, "Grief is a strong, sometimes overwhelming emotion for people, regardless of whether their sadness stems from the loss of a loved one or from a terminal diagnosis they or someone they love have received." 1 Ordinarily, the overwhelming emotions associated with grief erupt and then are pro cessed by the grieving person over time, perhaps many years. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross (1969) outlined the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and ac cep tance. While thinking about grief as a linear pro cess has saturated our culture, it was not intended to be perceived as a journey through one stage on to the next, in a progressive path toward ac cep tance. Rather, grief journeys typically weave in and out of these stages and continue for the remainder of a grieving person's life.Inspired by pioneering research examining the stages of death, dying, grief, loss, and meaning making (Kessler, 2019; Kubler-Ross, 1969; Kubler-Ross and Kessler, 2005), the current research reenvisions grieving, loss, resolution, and meaning making as

Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Published
2022
Language
EN

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