03148nam 22006374a 450 991078287770332120230710225818.01-281-96430-197866119643060-8261-2797-5(CKB)1000000000718941(EBL)423364(OCoLC)437109739(SSID)ssj0000133412(PQKBManifestationID)11136364(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000133412(PQKBWorkID)10041629(PQKB)11523322(Au-PeEL)EBL423364(CaPaEBR)ebr10269595(CaONFJC)MIL196430(MiAaPQ)EBC423364(EXLCZ)99100000000071894120041008d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCultural changes in attitudes toward death, dying, and bereavement /Bert Hayslip, Jr., Cynthia A. PevetoNew York :Springer,2005.1 online resource (208 pages)Springer series on death and suicide0-8261-2796-7 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 Study; Appendix B: Chi Square Comparisons of Kalish and Reynolds' Study With the Present Study's Results on Selected Items; References; 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 customsBereavementDeathSocial aspects.DeathPsychological aspects.Mourning customs.Bereavement.306.9Hayslip Bert948526Peveto Cynthia A1539576MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782877703321Cultural changes in attitudes toward death, dying, and bereavement3790529UNINA