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Divine Mercy University

Faculty publications

Rebecca Morse

17 publications2005–2022

2022

  • Domogalla, J. S., McCord, J., & Morse, R. (2022). Rural Perinatal Loss: A Needs Assessment. Omega: Journal of Death & Dying, 84(4), 1045–1060. https://doi-org.divinemercy.idm.oclc.org/10.1177/0030222820926296

    PDF Available via DMU Library (library login required)

  • Morse, R.S. (2022). Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, and Death: How to talk to pediatric patients without lying. MedPage Today.

  • Morse, R.S. (2022). The Loss of a ‘Good’ Death: Our dying and grieving processes have been disrupted during COVID. MedPage Today.

  • Morse, R.S. (2022). What Comes After Death? Clinicians can help young patients integrate existing belief systems to process grief. MedPage Today.

2021

  • McCord., J., Morse, R.S., Hirsch, N. (2021). Death Education. In H. Servaty-Seib & H. Chappel (Eds). Handbook of Thanatology. Association for Death Education and Counseling.

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2020

  • McCord, J.S., & Morse, R.S. (2020). End of Life Issues: Thanatology within Gerontology. In Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging, edited by Chow, A., Editors in Chief, Gu, D., & Dupre, M. A. Springer Publishing.

  • Morse, R.S., & Halbert, J. (2020). Chronic Grief. In R. Neimyer & Harrington-LaMorie (Eds), Superhero Grief – The Transformative Power of Loss, Routledge.

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2019

  • Morse, R.S., Kral, M, McFadden, M, McCord, J.S., &. Easton, L. (2019). The Nonprofessional Mental Health Care Movement. in Suicide and Social Justice: New Perspectives on the Politics of Suicide and Suicide Prevention, Routledge Press.

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  • Smith, A. C. M., Morse, R. S., Introne, W., & Duncan, W. C., Jr (2019). Twenty-four-hour motor activity and body temperature patterns suggest altered central circadian timekeeping in Smith-Magenis syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder. American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 179(2), 224–236. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.61003

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2018

  • Morse, R.S. (2018). Smith-Magenis Syndrome. In E. Braaten (Ed.), The Sage Encyclopedia of Intellectual and Developmental Disorders. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

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2017

  • McCord, J., Morse, R. (2017). Seasons of Love: Measuring a Child's Life after Suicide. In Cox, G. & Stevenson, R. (Eds) Children, Adolescents and Death: Questions and Answer. Baywood Press.

2016

  • Morse, R.S., Hoch, T.A., Freeman, T.R. (2016). Grief and Developmental Disabilities. In Harris, D. L., & Bordere, T. Promoting social justice in loss and grief. Amityville, NY: Routledge.

2014

  • Morse, R., Rojahn, J., & Smith, A. (2014). Effects of Behavior Problems, Family Functioning, and Family Coping on Parent Stress in Families with a Child with Smith-Magenis Syndrome. Journal of Developmental & Physical Disabilities, 26(4), 391–401. https://doi-org.divinemercy.idm.oclc.org/10.1007/s10882-014-9367-3

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2012

  • Morse, R.S. (2012). Grief and Developmental Disabilities. Association for Death Education and Counseling Forum: Clinical Issues in Thanatology, 38(4).

2010

  • Laje, G., Bernert, R., Morse, R., Pao, M. and Smith, A.C.M. (2010), Pharmacological treatment of disruptive behavior in Smith–Magenis syndrome†‡§. Am. J. Med. Genet., 154C: 463-468. https://doi-org.divinemercy.idm.oclc.org/10.1002/ajmg.c.30282

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  • Laje, G., Morse, R., Richter, W., Ball, J., Pao, M. and Smith, A.C.M. (2010), Autism spectrum features in Smith–Magenis syndrome†‡. Am. J. Med. Genet., 154C: 456-462.

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2005

  • Morse, R.S. (2005). What to Look for in Respite Care. PRISMS Spectrum. Volume 9(1).