References
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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Liamputtong, P. (2007). Researching the vulnerable. London: SAGE Publications.
Liamputtong, P., & Ezzy, D. (2006). Qualitative research methods (Second ed.). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
Punch, K. F. (2005). Introduction to social research: Quantitative and qualitative approaches. (2nd Edition) London, Sage.
Rice, P. L., & Ezzy, D. (1999). Qualitative Research Methods. A Health Focus: Oxford University Press.Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2005a). National Health Priority Areas.
Wadsworth, Y., (1997). Do It Yourself Social Research. 2nd Edition. Allen & Unwin
LITERATURE
Bowlby, J. (1971) Attachment & Loss: Volume 1. Attachment. Middlesex: Penguin Books.
Bowlby, J. (1979) The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds. London Tavistock Publications.
Cini, C. (2008) Grief and loss experienced by adult children of mental health patients. Conference: 8th International Conference on Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society 14 – 18 July 2008, Melbourne. Conference Proceedings Friday 18th July, 08.
Cooklin, A. (2006) Children of Parents with Mental Illness, Chapter 12, pp. 265-291. In, From Children in Family Contexts, Second Edition: Perspectives on Treatment, edited by Lee Combrinck-Graham. (2006) The Guilford Press, UK.
Cowling, V. (Ed) (1999) Children of Parents with Mental Illness. The Australian Council for Educational Research Ltd, Melbourne.
Cowling, V. (Ed) (2004) Children of Parents with Mental Illness 2. Personal and Clinical Perspectives. The Australian Council for Educational Research Ltd, Melbourne.
Cowling, V., & Garrett, M. (2008). Family Work in a Community Adult Mental Health Setting: Enhancing Family Capabilities through Child and Family Inclusive Practice (CFIP). 5th World Conference on the Promotion of Mental Health and the Prevention of Mental Behavioural Disorders. Presentation, 10th September, 2008. “From Margins to Mainstream” Melbourne.
Doka, K. J. (2002) Disenfranchised Grief, New Directions, Challenges, and Strategies for Practice. Research Press.
Focht-Birkerts, L. & Beardslee, W.R (2002). A Child’s experience of parental depression: Encouraging relational resilience in families with affective illness. Family Process, 39, 417-434.
Foster, K. (2006) A Narrative Inquiry into the Experiences of Adult Children of Parents with Serious Mental Illness.
Gopfert, M., Webster, J., Seeman, M. (Eds). (1996) Parental Psychiatric Disorder: Distressed Parents and Their Families. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Horwitz, A. V., & Wakefield, J. C. (2007). The Loss of Sadness. How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow Into Depressive Disorder. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press.
The following article may be of interest:
Maybery, D. & Reupert, A. Mathai, J., Jespersen, S., Bourne, A. et al., 2008. Use of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in identifying emotional and behavioural problems in children of parents with mental illness in Australia. Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health, 7 (3).
McKissock, M and McKissock D (1995) Coping with Grief. ABC Books.
Mikulincer, M. (2008). An Attachment Perspective on Resilient and Complicated Grief Reactions. New School of Psychology Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel. 8th International Conference on Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society 14 – 18 July 2008, Melbourne. Conference Proceedings Friday 18th July, 08.
Neimeyer, R., & Anderson, A. (2002). Meaning reconstruction theory. In N. Thompson (Ed.), Loss and grief: A guide for human services practitioners (pp. 45-64). Hampshire: Palgrave.
Neimeyer, R., (2008). Meaning-Breaking, Meaning-Making: Grief Therapy as Narrative Reconstruction. Conference Presentation. 8th International Conference on Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society 14 – 18 July 2008, Melbourne.
Neimeyer, R. A. & Raskin, J. (Eds.) (2000). Constructions of disorder: Meaning-making frameworks in psychotherapy. Washington, D. C.: American Psychological Association. [Non-pathologizing conceptualizations of psychosocial disorder and their implications for psychotherapy as a meaning-making process].
Stroebe, M. S., Hansson, R. O., Schut, H., & Stroebe, W. (2008). Handbook of bereavement research and practice. Washington: American Psychological Association
Stroebe, M., Schut, H. (1999). The Dual Process Model of coping with Bereavement. Death Studies, 23(3)
Stroebe, M. Hansson, Stroebe, W; Schut, H. (2001) Handbook of Bereavement Research Consequences, Coping & Care.
Worden, W. (2004). Grief Counselling and Grief Therapy USA.
HERE ARE SOME IMPORTANT WRITINGS FROM ADULTS WHO WERE CHILDREN OF PARENTS WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS:
Camden-Pratt, C. (2006). Out of the shadows: Daughters growing up with a 'mad' mother. Sydney: Finch Publishing.
Brown, E. M. (1989). My parent's keeper: Adult children of the emotionally disturbed Oakland, Calif: New Harbinger Publications.
Holley, T. E., & Holley, J. (1997). My mother's keeper : a daughter's memoir of growing up in the shadow of schizophrenia. New York: W. Morrow & Company Inc.
Lachenmeyer, N. (2000). The outsider: A journey into my father's struggle with madness. New York: Broadway Books.
Secunda, V. (Editor) (1997). When madness comes home: Help and hope for the children, siblings, and partners of the mentally ill. New York: Hyperion.
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