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Traditional and Religious Death Practices in Western Turkey

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research, 2012
Purpose: To investigate death-related traditional and religious practices in Narlıdere, a district of Izmir province in Turkey. Methods: A descriptive design was used (n = 181). The interview form was composed of 28 open-ended questions.
Zuhal Bahar, PhD, RN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroeconomics of suicide. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Suicidal behavior is a leading cause of injury and death worldwide. Suicide has been associated with psychiatric illnesses such as depression and schizophrenia, as well as economic uncertainty, and social/cultural factors.
Takahashi, Ph.D Taiki
core   +2 more sources

Continuity and change in the treatment of frightening subject matter: contemporary retellings of classical mythology for children in the Low Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ever since its origins, children's literature has dealt with frightening subject matter. The forms of such frightening fiction for children are, however, continuously changing.
Geerts, Sylvie
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BEING-FOR-DEATH: THE QUOTIDIAN AND THE AUTHENTIC

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem, 1998
A phenomenological analysis on the theme death performed in a movie entitled “Whose life is this after all?”. The study has the purpose of understanding the behaviors manifested by the actors regarding patient’s option towards his death.
Marta Maria Coelho Damasceno   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Iranian Women Towards Breast Cancer Screening Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Female breast cancer is the second leading cause of death due to cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women after lung cancer. This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude and practice of women about breast cancer\u27s ...
Behbahani, B. M. (Bahar)
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Personal and Professional Development (PPD) Facilitators’ Guide

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2007
This personal and professional development curriculum consists of 14 sessions, each 2 hours long. The aim is to make participants more competent, compassionate, and ethical clinicians.
Kristi Ferguson
doaj   +1 more source

Attitude to Death among Yazd Citizens the Socio-Cultural Factors Affect [PDF]

open access: yesIslām va ̒ulūm-i ijtimā̒ī, 2021
research method was survey and data collection Technicue was questionnaire. Face validity, reliability was measured by Cronbach's alpha coefficient The sampling method was a multi-stage cluster.The population study was citizens of Yazd above 35 years ...
Masoud Hajizadehmeymandi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes of general practitioners towards disclosing a terminal diagnosis

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1988
No abstract available.
Illana Perlman
doaj   +1 more source

“The bug, that little guy” in the Colombian indigenous territories: weaving dialogues with the Kankuama community in pandemic times

open access: yesCadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2021
This paper aims to reflect on the experiences involved in affirming life and preparing for the death of the indigenous Colombian Kankuama community, in the face of the pandemic and physical, sociocultural, ecological, and spiritual effects that underlie ...
Viviana Marcela León Perilla   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetries in the Value of Existence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
According to asymmetric comparativism, it is worse for a person to exist with a miserable life than not to exist, but it is not better for a person to exist with a happy life than not to exist.
Adler Matthew   +12 more
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