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Death anxiety handbook : research, instrumentation, and application /

Contributor(s): Neimeyer, Robert A, 1954-.
Publisher: Washington, DC : Taylor & Francis, c1994Description: xvi, 284 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1560322829 (hard : alk. paper); 9781560322825 :; 9781560322825 (hard : alk. paper).Subject(s): Death -- Psychological aspects -- Testing | Death -- Psychological aspects | Anxiety -- Testing | AnxietyDDC classification: 155.937
Contents:
Death anxiety in adult life: theoretical perspectives / Adrian Tomer -- A Revised death anxiety scale / James A. Thorson and F.C. Powell -- The Collett--Lester fear of death scale / David Lester -- The Threat index and related methods / Robert A. Neimeyer -- Validity and reliability of the multidimensional fear of death scale / Robert A. Neimeyer and Marlin K. Moore -- Death attitude profile revised: a multidimensional measure of attitudes toward death / Paul T.P. Wong, Gary T. Reker, and Gina Gesser -- Death competency: Burgen's coping with death scale and death self-efficacy / Rosemary A. Robbins -- Reduced death threat in near-death experiencers / Bruce Greyson -- Death threat parental loss, and interpersonal style: a personal construct investigation / Christopher M. Meshot and Larry M. Leitner -- Death depression and death anxiety in HIV-infected males / Julie Hintze [et al.] -- Death concern and attitudes toward the elderly in nursing home personnel / Stephen J. DePaola [et al.] -- Psychological defenses against death anxiety / Robert W. Firestone -- Changing death attitudes through death education / Joseph A. Durlak -- Death attitudes in adult life: a closing coda / Robert A. Neimeyer.
Summary: Presenting coverage of this 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Death anxiety in adult life: theoretical perspectives / Adrian Tomer -- A Revised death anxiety scale / James A. Thorson and F.C. Powell -- The Collett--Lester fear of death scale / David Lester -- The Threat index and related methods / Robert A. Neimeyer -- Validity and reliability of the multidimensional fear of death scale / Robert A. Neimeyer and Marlin K. Moore -- Death attitude profile revised: a multidimensional measure of attitudes toward death / Paul T.P. Wong, Gary T. Reker, and Gina Gesser -- Death competency: Burgen's coping with death scale and death self-efficacy / Rosemary A. Robbins -- Reduced death threat in near-death experiencers / Bruce Greyson -- Death threat parental loss, and interpersonal style: a personal construct investigation / Christopher M. Meshot and Larry M. Leitner -- Death depression and death anxiety in HIV-infected males / Julie Hintze [et al.] -- Death concern and attitudes toward the elderly in nursing home personnel / Stephen J. DePaola [et al.] -- Psychological defenses against death anxiety / Robert W. Firestone -- Changing death attitudes through death education / Joseph A. Durlak -- Death attitudes in adult life: a closing coda / Robert A. Neimeyer.

Presenting coverage of this 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.

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