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Human Growth and Development.

Fourth Edition
by Chris Beckett and Hilary Taylor

Questions

  • Can you think of any factors that might be complicating Mary’s bereavement?
  • What strengths and coping skills might Mary have that she could be helped to draw on? Do you think she’s aware of these, and why might she not be?
  • Is there anything in Mary’s story that reminds you of your own experience?
  • Mary is bereaved but she’s suffered other losses too. How many can you identify?
  • One loss you might have identified in the previous question is that Mary is no longer able to foster children. What impact might this have on her?
  • To what extent is Mary’s gender relevant when looking at her present situation?

 

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