“I could not give him the funeral he deserved”: The role of alternative mourning rituals during the pandemic
Susana Manquinho,
Sara Albuquerque,
Mayra Delalibera
et al.
Abstract:Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, measures were enforced that constrained people's ability to engage in conventional funeral and mourning rituals, which in general serve as vital mechanisms for coping with the experience of loss. This study aimed to investigate how these limitations affected early grief symptoms and the influence of alternative mourning rituals (paying tribute on social media, lighting candles in memory of the deceased, and using objects of the deceased) on moderating the relationship between indivi… Show more
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