Completing the Circle of Life: Death and Grief Among Native Americans

摘要: This chapter will discuss cultural approaches and views of death, dying, bereavement among Native Americans. We begin by focusing on the macro including an introduction to culture, general demographics, examples loss trauma, natural order things. examine differences tribes in dealing with death traditional ways care for disposal dead, understanding importance role family members death. also placed common practices, provide a tribal-specific example mourning practices. The current research lack evidence-based practices standards are discussed case is provided.