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A teacher's handbook of death / Maggie Jackson and Jim Colwell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Maggie.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children and death.
- Thanatology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (144 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Jessica Kingsley, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Teachers are increasingly called upon to discuss and explain death and dying to children in the classroom. This book provides them with methods to facilitate open discussions of death and to find suitable ways of talking with children about what happens when someone they know dies.
- Contents:
- Intro
- A Teacher's Handbook of Death
- Contents
- General guidance on suitability of material by age
- Preface
- 1 Talking to children about death
- 2 How we die
- 3 Dying
- 4 After death
- 5 Accidental death, suicide and other non-natural deaths
- 6 Social aspects of death
- 7 Funerals and disposal rituals
- 8 Cross-cultural issues
- 9 The process of grieving in children explained
- 10 Death across the curriculum
- References
- Further Reading
- Books for children
- Resources
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-84642-295-7
- 1-4175-0193-6
- OCLC:
- 567980233
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