Homicide Survivors

Download or read book Homicide Survivors written by Judie Bucholz and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-06-15 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Homicide Survivors: Misunderstood Grievers" is about families that have faced murder and how they have dealt with the trauma. It offers an interpretation of personal accounts of homicide survivors in order to understand the particular nature of homicide bereavement. The author herself a homicide survivor, Judie Bucholz offers a unique perspective and experiential base for examining the phenomenon of homicide bereavement. Her intent is to help the reader understand the homicide griever's situation both as one who grieves and one who grieves within a social context, as one who confronts horrific death at the personal level as well as at the social level.