ICPS
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023
I Feel Good, but Maybe I Shouldn’t: Interaction between Positive Emotions and Stigma on Bereaved Parents’ Grief Adjustment
- Asuman Buyukcan-Tetik
Sabanci University - Mustafa Anil Topal
Sabanci University - Sara Albuquerque
Clinical, Research and Training Center “PIN - em todas as fases da vida”, Lisbon - Sara Albuquerque
University of Coimbra, Coimbra - Sara Albuquerque
Universidade Lusófona, HEI-Lab, Lisbon - Sabahat Cigdem Bagci
Sabanci University
Abstract
Our findings suggest that bereaved parents’ positive emotions are a source of adjustment, even if they think they should not feel that way. Additionally, perceived social and internalized stigma levels toward feeling and expressing positive emotions after child loss are risk factors for mothers.
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