Death Experience and Death Anxiety among Nurses and Nursing Students

Death Experience and Death Anxiety among Nurses and Nursing Students

Educational programs designed to deal with death anxiety among nursing students are based to some extent on an untested assumption: that experience with death and dying is inversely related to death anxiety. In a study of death experience and death anxiety among 76 nurses and nursing students, the a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nursing research (New York) 1977-01, Vol.26 (1), p.61-64
Hauptverfasser: Denton, John A, Wisenbaker, Vance B
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Age Factors
Anxiety
Attitude to Death
Female
Humans
Kentucky
Male
Nurses
Nursing
Sampling Studies
Students, Nursing
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Zusammenfassung:Educational programs designed to deal with death anxiety among nursing students are based to some extent on an untested assumption: that experience with death and dying is inversely related to death anxiety. In a study of death experience and death anxiety among 76 nurses and nursing students, the assumption was only partially supported. Additional findings suggested areas for needed future research.
ISSN:0029-6562
1538-9847
DOI:10.1097/00006199-197701000-00014