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Handbook of Adolescent
Death and Bereavement
Charles A. Corr, PhD,
is Professor, Department of Philosophical Stud-
ies, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, a volunteer with Hos-
pice of Madison County in Illinois, and a former Chairperson of the
International Work Group on Death, Dying, and Bereavement (1989-
1993). In addition to numerous articles and book chapters, Dr. Corr's
other Springer Publishing publications include:
Hospice Care: Principles
and Practice
(1983),
Hospice Approaches to Pediatric Care
(1985),
Adolescence
and Death
(1986), and
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Who Can Help and
How
(1991). Some of his other publications include:
Helping Children
Cope with Death: Guidelines and Resources; Childhood and Death; and Death,
Dying, Life and Living.
Several organizations have recognized Professor
Corr's professional work: the Association for Death Education and
Counseling in 1988 for Outstanding Personal Contributions to the Ad-
vancement of Knowledge in the Field of Death, Dying, and Bereave-
ment; Children's Hospital International in 1989 for Outstanding
Contribution to the World of Hospice Support for Children and in
1995 for Life Time Achievement; and on five separate occasions the
American Journal of Nursing for
Book of the Year awards. In addition,
Southern Illinois University awarded Professor Corr its Research
Scholar Award (1990), its Outstanding Scholar Award (1991), and its
Kimmel Community Service Award (1994).
David E. Balk, PhD,
is Professor, School of Family Studies and Human
Services, College of Human Ecology, Kansas State University, Manhat-
tan, Kansas, where he teaches courses on death and bereavement, pro-
gram evaluation, coping with life crises, the helping relationship, and
middle childhood and adolescence. The College of Human Ecology at
Kansas State University honored him in 1992 as Outstanding Teacher of
the Year and in 1995 with its award for Faculty Excellence in Research.
His 1981 dissertation about sibling death during adolescence is consid-
ered the seminal work in contemporary research into adolescent be-
reavement. The National Institute of Mental Health funded him in
1990 to study the efficacy of social support with bereaved college stu-
dents. Professor Balk is the author of
Adolescent Development: Early
Through Late Adolescence.
He is Book Review Editor for the journal
Death
Studies.
His current interests include evaluating bereavement care pro-
grams for children and assessing further the efficacy of social support
with bereaved college students. Dr. Balk is a member of the Interna-
tional Work Group on Death, Dying, and Bereavement.
HANDBOOK
OF
Adolescent
Deatn AND
Bereavement
CWles A. Corr, PkD
David E. Balk, PkD
Editors
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Copyright © 1996 by Springer Publishing Company, Inc.
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Cover design by Tom Yabut
Production Editor: Pamela iMnkas
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Handbook of adolescent death and bereavement / Charles A.
Corr, David E. Balk, editors.
p.
cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8261-9240-8
1. Teenagers and death. 2. Grief in adolescence.
3. Bereavement in adolescence. 4. Teenagers—Counseling
of. I. Corr, Charles A. II. Balk, David E., 1943-
BF724.3.D43H26 1996
155.9'37'0835—dc20
95-42074
CIP
Printed in the United States of America

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