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This text is a reprint of the Preface of Awareness of Dying (1965)

open access: yesGrounded Theory Review: An International Journal, 2015
Recently The New York Times reported: "VERY ILL CHILDREN TOLD OF DISEASE; Leukemia Patients at N.I.H. Not Shielded From Truth. . . . A child should always be told the truth, even when he has an incurable disease such as leukemia, according to two ...
Barney G. Glaser, Anselm L. Strauss
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“I found myself in the middle of a patient’s dying scene”: a qualitative study of senior nursing students’ first experiences [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Aim Senior nursing students’ first experience of death is crucial to managing the process they will encounter in their future professional careers. This study aimed to explain the clinical experiences of senior nursing students who encountered death for ...
Selin Keskin Kızıltepe   +1 more
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Coping with death and awareness of mortality in patients and their relatives [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2020
The aim of our study was to analyze the attitudes of people – patients and their relatives in proximity of death and dying. End-stage of human life is often associated with changes in the scale of values and needs of the individual.
Littva Vladimir, Kralova Anna
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Dying in the Margins: A Literature Review on End of Life in English Prisons

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This paper explores dying in English prisons. Whilst often conflated, death and dying are conceptually different. While there is increased attention given to the investigation of deaths in custody, and the impact of prison deaths on healthcare staff and ...
Renske Claasje Visser
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The Practical Use of Awareness Theory

open access: yesGrounded Theory Review: An International Journal, 2021
In this chapter we shall discuss how our substantive sociological theory has been developed in order to facilitate applying it in daily situations of terminal care by sociologists, by doctors and nurses, and by family members and dying patients.
Barney G. Glaser
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Before the 2020 Pandemic: an observational study exploring public knowledge, attitudes, plans, and preferences towards death and end of life care in Wales

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2021
Background Understanding public attitudes towards death and dying is important to inform public policies around End of Life Care (EoLC). We studied the public attitudes towards death and dying in Wales.
Ishrat Islam   +3 more
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