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Attitude to Death

Known as: death attitude, Attitudes to Death, Death, Attitudes to 
Conceptual response of the person to the various aspects of death, which are based on individual psychosocial and cultural experience.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2013
Review
2013
Emergency and palliative care nurses' levels of anxiety about death and coping with death: a questionnaire survey.
2008
2008
Life Experience with Death: Relation to Death Attitudes and to the Use of Death-Related Memories
The study examines the relation of death experience to death attitudes and to autobiographical memory use. Participants (N = 52… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Death and dying from old people’s point of view. A literature review
  • I. Hallberg
  • Aging clinical and experimental research
  • 2004
  • Corpus ID: 19963669
Providing high-quality end-of-life care to older people is a requirement especially for countries with a high proportion of old… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Assessing Attitudes Toward Dying and Death: Psychometric Considerations
In the 50 years of research in death attitudes, clear gains have been made in the measurement of death concerns and competencies… 
1999
1999
Obstacles to behavioural change to lessen the risk of HIV infection in the African AIDS epidemic: Nigerian research.
This paper draws its data from the same 1998-99 study of southern Nigeria as does the previous chapter (Orubuloye and Oguntimehin… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Liminality: a major category of the experience of cancer illness.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Beginning counselors' death concerns and empathic responses to client situations involving death and grief.
Beginning counselors' levels of discomfort and ability to respond empathically to clients presenting with death-related issues… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Evolving meanings of death during early, middle, and later adolescence.
The relationships among death conceptions, death experiences, patterns of parent and peer attachment, and risk-taking behaviors… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
The spiritual dimension of hospice: the secularization of an ideal.
  • A. Bradshaw
  • Social science & medicine
  • 1996
  • Corpus ID: 23023776
1977
1977
Correlational Study of Death Anxiety, General Anxiety and Locus of Control
It was hypothesized that an external locus of control would be correlated with both death anxiety and general anxiety and that… 
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