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Definition of 'Attitude to Death'

Conceptual response of the person to the various aspects of death, which are based on individual psychosocial and cultural experience.

Common names: Attitude to Death; Death, Attitude to; Attitudes to Death; Death, Attitudes to

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Nursing, religiosity, and end-of-life care: interconnections and implications.

29 Nov 2009 The influence of religious beliefs and practices at the end of life is underinvestigated. Given nursing's advocacy role and the intimate and personal nature of the dimensions of religiosity and the end of life, exploring the multidimensional ... Read more...


Supporting children of parents who are dying.

29 Nov 2009 Nurses, parents and other family members tend to feel ill equipped when talking to children about a parent's impending death. Adults often feel the need to protect children from the reality of a parent's imminent death. However, research indicates ... Read more...


Iranian nurses' preparation for loss: finding a balance in end-of-life care.

10 Nov 2009 AIM: To explore the nurse-patient interaction in terminally ill situations in acute care, focusing on the nurses' preparation for loss. BACKGROUND: Caring for dying patients can be a distressing and sometimes even threatening experience for nurses. ... Read more...

 

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Technical information about 'Attitude to Death'

Definition: Conceptual response of the person to the various aspects of death, which are based on individual psychosocial and cultural experience.

Descriptor UI: D001293

Alternative terms: Attitude to Death; Death, Attitude to; Attitudes to Death; Death, Attitudes to;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology;

Tree Number: F01.100.125; N05.300.125;

History Note: 74

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