03242nam 22006734a 450 991045425360332120200520144314.01-281-96430-197866119643060-8261-2797-5(CKB)1000000000718941(EBL)423364(OCoLC)437109739(SSID)ssj0000133412(PQKBManifestationID)11136364(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000133412(PQKBWorkID)10041629(PQKB)11523322(MiAaPQ)EBC423364(Au-PeEL)EBL423364(CaPaEBR)ebr10269595(CaONFJC)MIL196430(EXLCZ)99100000000071894120041008d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCultural changes in attitudes toward death, dying, and bereavement[electronic resource] /Bert Hayslip, Jr., Cynthia A. PevetoNew York Springerc20051 online resource (208 p.)Springer series on death and suicideDescription based upon print version of record.0-8261-2796-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-190) and index.Contents; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 An Overview of the Death-Ethnicity Relationship: Kalish and Reynolds; 3 Factors Influencing Death Attitudes: Kalish and Reynolds; 4 The Impact of Cultural Change on Death Attitudes; 5 The Present Study; 6 Analysis of Findings: Intrastudy Variability; 7 Analysis of Findings: Interstudy Variability; 8 Hypotheses Regarding Interstudy and Intrastudy Variability; 9 Discussion; Appendix A: Summary of Results by Ethnicity, Age, and Gender for the Present StudyAppendix B: Chi Square Comparisons of Kalish and Reynolds' Study With the Present Study's Results on Selected ItemsReferences; IndexBy comparing the findings from Kalish's and Reynolds's landmark 1970's Death and Ethnicity Study to their own present study, Hayslip and Peveto examine the impact of cultural change on death attitudes. With a focus on African-American, Asian-American, and Hispanic-American subpopulations, with Caucasians treated as a comparison group, the authors come to several conclusions, including: the shift toward more interest in being informed of one's own terminal prognosis; a more personal approach to funerals and mourning observances; a greater focus on family and relationshipsSpringer series on death and suicide.DeathSocial aspectsDeathPsychological aspectsMourning customsBereavementElectronic books.DeathSocial aspects.DeathPsychological aspects.Mourning customs.Bereavement.306.9Hayslip Bert948526Peveto Cynthia A1032256MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454253603321Cultural changes in attitudes toward death, dying, and bereavement2450024UNINA