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Attitudes to death and dying in China
International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 2008The apartment was small and cramped, with possessions filling every available space. In the corner of the living room was a bed, facing the window. He turned and greeted us with a quizzical look; his mother, meanwhile, was busying herself finding drinks for her honoured guests. He was just 22 years old, and the large cancerous tumour on his left thigh
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Studies on Death-Attitude Scales
Psychological Reports, 1969The present paper reports the results from four analyses of data from a study of 199 female Ss enrolled in introductory psychology. Each S completed a sibling-position questionnaire and the death-scales of Lester (2 ) and Boyar ( 1 ) , not anonymously. (a) Half of the Ss completed the death scales in the order AB and half in the order BA.
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1973
‘Millions now living will never die.’ This was the astonishing claim made by a large number of people not so long ago. Many of them, one must suppose, believed it — or was it perhaps the half-belief which Professor Price has been describing for us lately?
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‘Millions now living will never die.’ This was the astonishing claim made by a large number of people not so long ago. Many of them, one must suppose, believed it — or was it perhaps the half-belief which Professor Price has been describing for us lately?
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Personifications of Personal and Typical Death as Related to Death Attitudes
OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying, 2008The present article examined differences in personifications of personal and typical death as a function of attitudes about death. Ninety-eight students enrolled in psychology classes were randomly assigned to personify death as a character in a movie depicting either their own deathbed scene or the deathbed scene of the typical person prior to ...
Jonathan F, Bassett +2 more
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GERIATRIC STAFF ATTITUDES TOWARD DEATH*
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1968A bstract Multiple educational approaches to the subject of hospital staff attitudes toward death were tested. It was not known which approaches, if any, would work, and it is still not known if one is better than another.
D S, Kazzaz, R, Vickers
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Assessment of Death Attitudes: An Empirical Approach
The Journal of Psychology, 1987The Threat Index and the Death Anxiety Scale were administered to 228 subjects. Based on the high/low criterion scores, 105 subjects were assigned to the following four groups: (a) high death threat/high death anxiety, (b) high death threat/low death anxiety, (c) low death threat/high death anxiety, and (d) low death threat/low death anxiety.
K S, Patterson +2 more
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Pediatrics, 1977
[Death in the Middle Ages] was . . . A public ceremony. The dying man's bedchamber became a public place to be entered freely. . . . It was essential that parents, friends, and neighbors be present. Children were brought in; until the eighteenth century no portrayal of a deathbed scene failed to include children.
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[Death in the Middle Ages] was . . . A public ceremony. The dying man's bedchamber became a public place to be entered freely. . . . It was essential that parents, friends, and neighbors be present. Children were brought in; until the eighteenth century no portrayal of a deathbed scene failed to include children.
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1995
No matter how much the Greeks valued health, they realized that sooner or later even the healthiest and most robust among them must die. It is my purpose in this chapter to illustrate some of the attitudes that the Greeks had toward death at various times in their cultural development.
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No matter how much the Greeks valued health, they realized that sooner or later even the healthiest and most robust among them must die. It is my purpose in this chapter to illustrate some of the attitudes that the Greeks had toward death at various times in their cultural development.
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Nursing Studentsʼ Attitudes toward Death
Nursing Research, 1977This descriptive study tested: 1) whether a change in attitude toward death and the dying was associated with the clinical course. "Nursing of the Adult Patient with Malignant Neoplastic Disease," and 2) the validity and reliability of the questionnaire. Death Attitude Indicator.
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