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Introduction to the Theory

Coming to Grips with Loss

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Coming to Grips with Loss

Part of the book series: Constructing Knowledge: Curriculum Studies In Action ((CKCS))

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When people think of loss, most think of death, dying, and Kubler-Ross. Kubler-Ross devoted her life’s work to the subject of death and dying (1997, 2005), collaborating on her last book from her own deathbed. She developed the well-known five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

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Cummings, K. (2015). Introduction to the Theory. In: Coming to Grips with Loss. Constructing Knowledge: Curriculum Studies In Action. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-250-9_1

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