Traumatic Stress Center, Department of Education, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea.
Omega (Westport). 2020 Aug;81(3):454-474. doi: 10.1177/0030222818777340. Epub 2018 Jun 18.
The aim of this study was to provide empirical descriptions of responses to the death of a sibling to the sinking of the Sewol ferry in South Korea. 16 bereaved parents are interviewed regarding their surviving children's grief responses at approximately 2 years after the death. The surviving siblings described by the bereaved parents are 14 in total, including 8 teens in their 10s and 4 young adults in their 20s. Interviews were transcribed verbatim and analyzed using a qualitative content analysis method. The following themes emerged: (a) negative behavioral changes, (b) expressions of grief, (c) change in relationship with parents, (d) school adjustment problems, and (e) social changes. Unique aspects of the grief responses among the surviving siblings in this study are noted. Discussions and implications are provided based on the results.
本研究旨在对韩国世越号沉船事故中失去兄弟姐妹的丧亲父母进行访谈，以提供对其子女丧亲反应的实证描述。在事故发生大约 2 年后，对 16 名丧亲父母进行了采访，了解其幸存子女的悲伤反应。丧亲父母描述的幸存兄弟姐妹共有 14 人，包括 8 名 10 多岁的青少年和 4 名 20 多岁的年轻人。访谈内容逐字转录，并使用定性内容分析方法进行分析。出现了以下主题：（a）负面行为变化，（b）悲伤表达，（c）与父母关系的变化，（d）学校适应问题，以及（e）社会变化。本研究注意到幸存兄弟姐妹悲伤反应的独特方面。根据研究结果提供了讨论和启示。
