Children's understanding of death
Subtitle: from biological to religious conceptions
By: edited by Victoria Talwar, Paul L. Harris, Michael Schleifer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9780521194594
Subjects: Ethnology; Attitude to Death; Religion and Psychology; Bereavement; Cross-cultural studies; Child; Child Psychology; Children and death
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Death, ancestors, and the living dead : learning without teaching in Madagascar / Rita Astuti; title: Death in Spain, Madagascar, and beyond / Paul L. Harris; title: Ambivalent teaching and painful learning : mastering the facts of life / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi; title: Death in the lives of children / Margaret M. Mahon; title: Talking to children about death in educational settings / Victoria Talwar; title: Responsible believing / Miriam Mccormick; title: Thoughts and feelings : children and William James have it right! / Michael Schleifer; title: How the law constructs its understanding of death / Ray Madoff.