PART I
- Define the concepts of loss, grief, and bereavement
- Discuss the role of rituals to cope with grief
- Discuss some significant rituals relating to death and bereavement in different religions (focus on the major world religions)
- Discuss the symbolism and role of subjective rituals as a coping behavior
- Discuss the need to develop cultural competency skills among funeral directors and grief care coordinators
part II
Q1- Explain (with examples) five types of losses people incur after retirement from workforce. Please provide explanations. (10 pts)
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Q2- The chapter discusses four retirement stories. Choose any one and answer the following questions: (10 pts.)
- Which story did you choose and why?
- What was going on in the mind of the story-teller when they were getting ready to retire? Explain in detail
- How did the story-write handle their post-retirement life (what did they do post-retirement and how did they cope with the transition)?
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