The Function of Ritualized Acts of Memory Making after Death in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

(1) Background: Some infants die shortly after birth, leaving both parents and nurses in grief. In the specific setting where the data were collected, the bereaved parents receive a scrapbook made by the nursing staff in the NICU, and a box made by a local parent support group. Making a scrapbook an...

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Authors: Værland, Inger Emilie (Author) ; Johansen, Anne Beth Gilja (Author) ; Lavik, Marta Høyland (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 12
Further subjects:B function of ritualized acts
B bereaved parents
B Nurses
B Death
B new-born
B Existential
B memory making
B neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
B parent support group
B Ritualization
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