[Air-L] Literature on online grieving and bereavement

[Eran Fisher]

CT-
Nina Jakoby and Simone Reiser have an excellent chapter on "Grief 2.0:
Exploring Virtual Cemeteries" in a forthcoming edited collection *Internet
and Emotions* (edited by my colleague Tova Benski and myself). Perhaps you
can contact them to get an early glimpse.
Best, Eran

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On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 5:13 AM, live <human.factor.one at gmail.com> wrote:

> CT -
> Fantastic inquiry, and what a great list compiled so far.
> I have found the below intriguing:
>
> Bryson, J. J. (2012). Internet memory and life after death. Bereavement
> Care, 31(2), 70-72. doi:10.1080/02682621.2012.710494
>
> Haverinen, A. (2010). Digitized Mourning. Suomen Antropologi: Journal Of
> The Finnish Anthropological Society, 35(3), 87-89.
>
> Finlay, C. J., & Krueger, G. (2011). A Space for Mothers: Grief as
> Identity Construction on Memorial Websites Created by SIDS Parents. Omega:
> Journal Of Death & Dying, 63(1), 21-44. doi:10.2190/OM.63.1.b
>
> Swartwood, R. M., Veach, P., Kuhne, J., Hyun Kyung, L., & Kangting, J.
> (2011). Surviving Grief: An Analysis of the Exchange of Hope in Online
> Grief Communities. Omega: Journal Of Death & Dying, 63(2), 161-181.
> doi:10.2190/OM.63.2.d
>
> Additionally, the Pew Internet & American Life Project released a
> presentation about Online Grief Support Groups in November 2001:
> www.pewinternet.org/Presentations/2001/Online-Grief-Support-Groups.aspx
>
>
> Best,
> Sharon Greenfield
> @SharonG
>
>
> On Dec 29, 2012, at 1:35 AM, Cagla Taskin 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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Eran Fisher, PhD

Department of Sociology, Political Science, and Communication

The Open University

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