Can visiting the site of death be beneficial for bereaved families after terror? A qualitative study of parents’ and siblings’ experiences of visiting Utøya Island after the 2011 Norway terror attack

Background. After the 2011 terror attack on Utøya Island, a collective visit was organized for bereaved families. There is limited knowledge whether bereaved families can benefit from such visits after terror. Objective. This study aims to explore how bereaved families experienced visiting the site...

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Main Authors: Pål Kristensen, Kari Dyregrov, Atle Dyregrov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2018.1463795