The influencing factors of anticipatory grief among family caregivers of cancer patients
SUN Di
ZHANG Xu
LI Xiaohan
Abstract：Anticipatory grief referred to the experience and experience of loss in anticipation of the imminent death of a loved one.The article introduced the concepts related to anticipatory grief and clarified the current situation and manifestations of anticipatory grief in family caregivers of cancer patients.Meanwhile,the article used a comprehensive risk factor framework for predicting bereavement outcomes as a the-oretical guide to review the influencing factor of anticipatory grief in terms of the nature of stressors,personal factors,interpersonal factors,and coping processes.Finally,the article raised the suggestions,such as developing a family support system,establishing psychological support counseling groups,strengthening the training of healthcare professionals and interdisciplinary cooperation,to provide the reference for further relevant research and explore effective interventions.
Keywords：anticipatory griefcancerfamily caregivers
Publication Date：2023-06-10
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 448-452 )