Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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Anthropological and psychosocial perspective of death and bereavement processes
The present crisis of values which industralised societies are suffering from, leads us to avoid any thought related to death or bereavement. Instead, the desire for consumer goods, immediate enjoyment and non-limit pleasure is the general aim.
Germán Pacheco Borrella
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Towards an understanding of bereavement in the pathway to suicide [PDF]
Key Points 1. Suicide bereavement is associated with increased depression and risk of suicide. The increasing rate of suicide in Northern Ireland presents a major challenge to health and social care policy. 2.
Galway, Karen, Mallon, Sharon
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Evolving stories of self: Informational transitions and tattoos
Abstract Throughout history, tattoos have served as a means of expressing identity, culture, and preserving information. Beyond their visual appeal, tattoos continue to be used in the modern world as a way for individuals to showcase their identity, honor and remember others, and mark significant events. In this paper, we explore the connection between
Maja Krtalić+2 more
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Introduction. Information behaviour in grief, bereavement, death, dying and its influence on the development of information interventions is understudied.
Ina Fourie
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Dying to research: An autoethnographic exploration of researching Māori and whānau experiences of end-of-life care [PDF]
The authors critically reflect on the autoethnographic process involved in navigating a smooth pathway towards investigating dying, death and bereavement for Māori whānau (families) in a way that supports and gives voice to their experience.
Moeke-Maxwell, Tess+2 more
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Pedagogical Techniques that Provide Educational Value to Social Work Students through Bereavement Academics and Empathetic Advancements [PDF]
The lack of empathy in college students has been documented and empathy levels are reported to have declined over recent years. College student bereavement has not been well-researched (Balk, 2008) but the lack of declining college student empathy has ...
Williamson-Ashe, Sandra Renea
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Living with an Older Person Dying from Cancer, Lung Disease or Dementia: Health Outcomes from a General Practice Cohort Study [PDF]
CONTEXT: Increasing numbers of people will die from chronic disease. Families contribute significantly to end-of-life care but their role may not be recognized. OBJECTIVES: To 1) establish the proportion of older cohabitees identified in primary care as "
Candy, B+6 more
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Abstract This research explored how young adults (ages 18–25) learn to use financial records and the roles financial records play in their experiences in coming to see themselves as financially mature social actors. The contribution of this paper is a revised model of transitions theory that includes personal information management (PIM) as an ...
Robert Douglas Ferguson+2 more
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Parents’ Experiences of Suicide-Bereavement: A Qualitative Study at 6 and 12 Months after Loss
The death of a child by suicide is a severe trauma, placing parents at greater risk of psychological morbidity and physical health problems compared to other causes of death. However, few studies have examined the aftermath and bereavement experience for
Victoria Ross+3 more
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