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El modelo de la complejidad frente a los modelos psicológicos tradicionales de la ansiedad ante la muerte

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Anxiety towards death has been a subject of investigation since different psychological perspectives as discussed by the authors and it takes part in tanatology courses directed for health careers students and for health professional attending terminal patients.
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Anxiety towards death has been a subject of investigation since different psychological perspectives. It takes part in tanatology courses directed for health careers students and for health professional attending terminal patients. Anxiety towards death is a complex phenomenon which involves the individual coping skills but also the confrontation of the

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Death and dying

Douglas Carnall
- 15 Jan 2000 - 
TL;DR: In the trinity of births, marriages, and deaths, only death does not have glossy magazines devoted to stylish consumption at the attendant ceremonies.
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Vital Involvement in Old Age

Julia B. Frank
- 10 Jul 1987 - 
TL;DR: In Vital Involvement in Old Age, the three investigators present the results of their interviews with 29 men and women, aged 75 to 95 years, first encountered as parents of children studied developmentally since the 1930s.
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Clarifying the Measurement of Death Attitudes: A Factor Analytic Evaluation of Fifteen Self-Report Death Scales; with Alternative Analysis and Response.

TL;DR: In this paper, a factor analysis of a representative population of fifteen death scales completed by 350 college students uncovered five orthogonal death-attitude factors: Negative Evaluation of death, Reluctance to Interact with the Dying, Negative Reaction to Pain, Reaction to Reminders of Death, and Preoccupation with Thoughts of Dying.

Significado psicológico de los términos morir y quitarse la vida en jóvenes mexicanos universitarios

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compare the psychological meaning of dying and committing suicide in Mexican university students using an accidental non-random sample of 56 students of both sexes from a public university in the State of Mexico.
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Cry Wolf: The Psychology of False Alarms

TL;DR: The Cry Wolf is a valuable contribution to the field of developmental psychology as discussed by the authors, which is published in the year 1984, and it has been widely used in the literature since then.
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Vital Involvement in Old Age

Julia B. Frank
- 10 Jul 1987 - 
TL;DR: In Vital Involvement in Old Age, the three investigators present the results of their interviews with 29 men and women, aged 75 to 95 years, first encountered as parents of children studied developmentally since the 1930s.
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Personality and Aging

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the stability-change issue in personality, as well as the organization of personality variables and their utility in predicting mortality among older adults, using the Hooker-McAdams model.
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Clarifying the Measurement of Death Attitudes: A Factor Analytic Evaluation of Fifteen Self-Report Death Scales; with Alternative Analysis and Response.

TL;DR: In this paper, a factor analysis of a representative population of fifteen death scales completed by 350 college students uncovered five orthogonal death-attitude factors: Negative Evaluation of death, Reluctance to Interact with the Dying, Negative Reaction to Pain, Reaction to Reminders of Death, and Preoccupation with Thoughts of Dying.