Older adults' views on death /

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This empirically-based study of older adults ranging in age from 70-90 years examines the influence of family relations, religious beliefs, age-related health changes, culture, and more on personal meanings of death, fears of death, and views of the dying process. Gerontologists will gain a more rea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cicirelli, Victor G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub., ©2006.
Temas:
Older people > Psychology.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Personnes âgées > Psychologie.
Mort > Aspect psychologique.
SELF-HELP > Death, Grief, Bereavement.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Death, Grief, Bereavement.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and study method
  • Sociocultural meanings of death
  • Personal meanings of death
  • Fear of death
  • Views and expectations about the dying process
  • The influence of religion on views of death
  • The influence of health on views of death
  • The influence of family relationships on views of death
  • Death meanings, death fears, and the dying process : some interrelationships
  • Conclusions and implications.

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