[Air-L] Literature on online grieving and bereavement

Toine Bogers tb at iva.dk
Sat Dec 29 10:01:31 PST 2012


Dear CT,

Another useful reference is the IIiX 2012 paper by Ruthven et al. on how people use search engines in times of grief and bereavement:

    http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2362747


Best,
Toine

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On Dec 29, 2012, at 6:54 PM, Tilton, Shane wrote:

> My dissertation was on coping and adjustment with a good reference list on grieving. 
> 
> http://shanetilton.net/2012/11/full-diss/tilton-shane-11-21-2012/
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:48 AM, "Peter Gloviczki" <glovi002 at umn.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Dear CT,
>> 
>> Thanks for writing. This is an important issue and I'm glad more
>> people are writing about it. Whatever approach you take, you should
>> read Elizabeth Kubler-Ross and Michael Leming. There is a recent paper
>> by Alice Marwick in the Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media,
>> about grieving online that will also be of interest to you. My
>> recently completed dissertation, Journalism in the Age of Social
>> Media: The Case of the "In Memorial: Virginia Tech" Facebook Group,
>> which is available in the Digital Dissertations database, might be of
>> some help as well. From a case study perspective, I recommend the
>> methodological work of Robert Yin and Robert Stake. I hope this helps,
>> 
>> Peter
>> 
>> On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 3:35 AM, Cagla Taskin <ctasquin at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> Dear list members,
>>> 
>>> I am currently writing my Master's thesis on practices of grieving and bereavement online, with a focus on a suicide survivors forum case study. Any literature recommendations would be highly appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Thank you in advance,
>>> CT
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