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Cultural Changes in Attitudes Toward Death, Dying, and Bereavement (Springer Series on Death and Suicide) by Cynthia A. Peveto, PhD; Bert Hayslip, Jr., PhD is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>By 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. </p> <p>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:</p> <ul><li>the shift toward more interest in being informed of one's own terminal prognosis</li> <li>a more personal approach to funerals and mourning observances</li> <li>a greater focus on family and relationships</li>
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cynthia A. Peveto, PhD; Bert Hayslip, Jr., PhD
- Publisher
- SPRRINGR OUBLISHING COMPANY
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780826127976
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Family & Relationships, Sociology, Anthropology
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