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Illness Crisis & Loss Template

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About the Illness Crisis & Loss format

Illness Crisis & Loss is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Migration, Health and Trauma.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Illness Crisis & Loss, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Migration, Health and Trauma Homelessness and Social Issues Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
ISSN1054-1373
Citation impact (2-yr)1.21
h-index28
i10-index172
Total citations5,083
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Wisconsin–La Crosse
Journal websiteus.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Illness Crisis & Loss per year

39
2014
55
2015
26
2016
33
2017
24
2018
19
2019
16
2020
42
2021
34
2022
39
2023
42
2024
34
2025

Citation impact of Illness Crisis & Loss by publication year

159
2014
399
2015
203
2016
269
2017
190
2018
154
2019
77
2020
344
2021
142
2022
108
2023
57
2024
31
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Illness Crisis & Loss

Grief, Complicated Grief, and Trauma: The Role of the Search for Meaning, Impaired Self-Reference, and Death Anxiety

Katerina Tolstikova, Stephen Fleming, Brian Chartier · 1 Oct 2005

The present study explored the nature of grief and trauma following the loss of a loved one. The concept of complicated grief (CG) was investigated, and the overlapping symptoms of trauma, CG, and grief were explored. Comparisons were made between those who reported CG and/or trauma and those who did not report CG or trauma…

Predictors of Maternal Grief in the Year after a Newborn Death

Arthur J. Engler, Judith N. Lasker · 1 Jul 2000

Existing interventions to assist mothers following newborn death are implemented once manifestations of distress are present. Preventive measures could be instituted if predictors of grief were defined. The objective of this study was to investigate the value of perceived support, relationship satisfaction, emotion-focused coping, problem-focused coping, and mixed coping in predicting maternal grief in the…

Loss and Grief between and Among Cultures: The Experience of Third Culture Kids

Kathleen Gilbert · 28 Mar 2008

This study explored the loss and grief experiences of third culture kids (TCKs), persons who accompanied their parents to live all or part of their childhood outside the country for which they hold a passport. The study used a qualitative, naturalistic design, incorporating interview and e-mail data collection. Forty-three TCKs participated in the study. Among…

Wellbeing in Bereavement and Widowhood

Kate Bennett, Laura K. Soulsby · 1 Oct 2012

This article will examine how beveavement and widowhood affect wellbeing drawing on psychological, gerontological, and sociological research. The article will begin with an outline of what is meant by bereavement and widowhood. It will then present an overview of the effects that bereavement and widowhood has on wellbeing. In the next section, a brief history…

Bits of Falling Sky and Global Pandemics: Moral Panic and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Stephen L. Muzzatti · 1 Apr 2005

Whether it's a story about crime, the weather, politics, Hollywood celebrities, or public health, sensationalistic and exploitative coverage is a media staple. The mass media's coverage of the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the spring of 2003 was no exception. The media's construction of the source, virulence, and transmissibility of this disease,…

Illness Crisis & Loss template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Illness Crisis & Loss format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Illness Crisis & Loss template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Illness Crisis & Loss use?
Illness Crisis & Loss uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Illness Crisis & Loss, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Illness Crisis & Loss?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Illness Crisis & Loss document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Illness Crisis & Loss template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Illness Crisis & Loss format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Illness Crisis & Loss?
Illness Crisis & Loss is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Illness Crisis & Loss template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Illness Crisis & Loss PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Illness Crisis & Loss template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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