An Empirical Examination of the Stage Theory of Grief
Has this study been replicated?
The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 mixed.
Replications
- An Examination of Stage Theory of Grief among Individuals Bereaved by Natural and Violent Causes: A Meaning-Oriented Contribution, Holland & Neimeyer (2010). Outcome recorded: mixed.
In general, limited support was found for stage theory, alongside some evidence of an "anniversary reaction" marked by heightened distress and reduced acceptance for participants approaching the second anniversary of the death.
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