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ERIC Number: EJ523505
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Coping with Death: Helping Students Grieve.
Westmoreland, Paula
Childhood Education, v72 n3 p157-60 Spr 1996
Discusses children's perceptions of death in several stages of children's development. Lists typical stages of grief experienced by children and adults, and describes typical and abnormal expressions of grief. Explains four basic concepts about death that teachers can discuss with children. Lists 10 general tips and 11 specific strategies for teachers trying to help children deal with grief. (BC)
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Developmental Stages, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Grief, Preschool Children
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Emotional Expression