Validation of a German Version of the Grief Cognitions Questionnaire and Establishment of a Short Form

BackgroundWhereas the majority of bereaved persons recover from their grief without professional assistance, a minority develops pathological grief reactions. Etiological models postulate that dysfunctional cognitions may perpetuate such reactions. The Grief Cognitions Questionnaire (GCQ) assesses t...

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Main Authors: Bettina K. Doering, Paul A. Boelen, Maarten C. Eisma, Antonia Barke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.620987/full