Ritual, pastoral presence, and character virtues in healthcare chaplaincy : a study of chaplains' support to bereaved parents following the in utero or neonatal death of their baby

This thesis sets out to understand better how chaplains can support bereaved parents following the death of their baby. Running parallel to this, with increasing demand for evidence-based practice, it aims to evidence the benefit of chaplaincy support and the unique skills of chaplains. The thesis i...

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Main Author: Newitt, Mark Julian
Published: Durham University 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.571944