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- catalog abstract "Presenting a broad coverage of this major 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. These chapters consider the available data on the psychometric properties of each instrument and summarize research using them, and also supply a copy of the instrument with scoring keys - to facilitate their use. In addition, other chapters make use of the instrumentation by pursuing questions of applied significance in various health care settings nursing homes, psychotherapy, death education, near death experiences, persons with AIDS, experiences of bereaved young adults.; An introductory chapter introduces the major philosophical and psychological theories of the causes and consequences of death anxiety in adult life, and a closing chapter gives an overview of death education and how this affects attitudes towards death and dying.".
- catalog contributor b6637497.
- catalog created "c1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "c1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1994.".
- catalog description "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 [and others] -- 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.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Presenting a broad coverage of this major 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. These chapters consider the available data on the psychometric properties of each instrument and summarize research using them, and also supply a copy of the instrument with scoring keys - to facilitate their use. In addition, other chapters make use of the instrumentation by pursuing questions of applied significance in various health care settings nursing homes, psychotherapy, death education, near death experiences, persons with AIDS, experiences of bereaved young adults.; An introductory chapter introduces the major philosophical and psychological theories of the causes and consequences of death anxiety in adult life, and a closing chapter gives an overview of death education and how this affects attitudes towards death and dying.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 284 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1560322829 (hard : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "c1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, DC : Taylor & Francis,".
- catalog subject "155.9/37 20".
- catalog subject "1994 E-189".
- catalog subject "Anxiety Testing.".
- catalog subject "Anxiety psychology.".
- catalog subject "Anxiety.".
- catalog subject "Attitude to Death.".
- catalog subject "BF 789.D4 D2853 1994".
- catalog subject "BF789.D4 D347 1994".
- catalog subject "Death Psychological aspects Testing.".
- catalog subject "Death Psychological aspects.".
- catalog subject "Psychological Tests.".
- catalog tableOfContents "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 [and others] -- 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.".
- catalog title "Death anxiety handbook : research, instrumentation, and application / edited by Robert A. Neimeyer.".
- catalog type "text".