Catastrophic Grief, Trauma, And Resilience In Child Concentration Camp Survivors: A Retrospective View Of Their Holocaust Experiences

Nine child concentration camp survivors were interviewed in their old age, evidencing enduring effects related to their traumatic experiences. All participants retained vivid recollections of internment and experienced catastrophic grief in relation to loss of parents and siblings. While resilience was evident, negotiation of life meaning was shaped by Holocaust-related memories and existential loneliness in old age.

• | Author: Tracey Rori Farber, Gillian Eagle, Cora Smith
• | Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 15, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 338 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1644698765
• | ISBN-13: 9781644698761