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Neimeyer, Robert A. (redaktør)

Death Anxiety Handbook: Research, Instrumentation, And Application e-bog

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Presenting a broad coverage of this major area of studies on death and dying, this book provides a systematic presentation of the six most widely used and best validated measures of death anxiety, threat and fear. These chapters consider the available data on the psychometric properties of each instrument and summarize research using them, and also supply a copy of the instrument with scoring k...
E-bog 403,64 DKK
Forfattere Neimeyer, Robert A. (redaktør)
Udgivet 22 december 2015
Længde 312 sider
Genrer Sociology: death and dying
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781317763673
Presenting a broad coverage of this major area of studies on death and dying, this book provides a systematic presentation of the six most widely used and best validated measures of death anxiety, threat and fear. These chapters consider the available data on the psychometric properties of each instrument and summarize research using them, and also supply a copy of the instrument with scoring keys - to facilitate their use. In addition, other chapters make use of the instrumentation by pursuing questions of applied significance in various health care settings nursing homes, psychotherapy, death education, near death experiences, persons with AIDS, experiences of bereaved young adults.; An introductory chapter introduces the major philosophical and psychological theories of the causes and consequences of death anxiety in adult life, and a closing chapter gives an overview of death education and how this affects attitudes towards death and dying.