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Grief 
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Grief
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Harvard University 
Overview

Grief is ubiquitous

Total fee

2,040

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Grief
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Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Harvard University
  • Topics covered:Psychology
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Grief
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Harvard University 
Course details

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  • This course provides an overview of the major theories, modern research, and current issues for understanding the phenomenon of grief
  • We examine psychological as well as anthropological and sociological research articles so we can better address questions such as, what is grief? Why do we grieve? Did Neanderthals grieve? Is grieving over the death of pets a new phenomenon? Is there more than one normal pattern of recovery? Are there effective treatments for people with complicated grief? What are some of the grieving practices of people in different cultures? At different times in history? Is it possible to have a meaningful and worthwhile life, despite grief? What does it mean to be resilient? We read and discuss a fascinating set of materials, enriching our knowledge and understanding of this important, universal topic
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Grief
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Harvard University 
Curriculum

Psychology

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Grief
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Harvard University 
Faculty details

Cynthia Meyersburg
Designation : Research Associate, Psychology, Harvard University

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