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Chaudhry, Sajid M.; Christopher, Anne A.; Krishnasamy, Hariharan A/L N. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
The study examines the issue of gender discrimination in the post death scenario of obituarial discourse. It aims to identify the way Pakistani newspaper obituaries recognize and project males and females after their deaths. A total of 601 paid obituaries published in a year's time span in Pakistani English newspapers were evaluated for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Newspapers, Death, English
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Kinnier, Richard T.; Tribbensee, Nancy E.; Rose, Cynthia A.; Vaughan, Susan M. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2001
Interviews 17 adults who experienced a life-threatening situation to ascertain what they had learned about life from their confrontation with death. Interview questions focused on participants' philosophies of life, their personal regrets and priorities, and advice to others. Among the most common themes, participants advocated less materialism,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Death, Interviews, Participant Characteristics
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Beskow, Jan; And Others – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1990
Discusses methodological and ethical issues pertaining to "psychological autopsy," an interview method for reconstruction of suicidal death through interviews with survivors, based on application of method to three studies of suicides and review of other investigations. Emphasizes consideration of integrity of deceased, integrity and health of…
Descriptors: Death, Ethics, Integrity, Interviews
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Prichard, Shawn; Epting, Franz – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1992
Reviews recent research on children and death. Focuses on children's death concept development and children and bereavement. Reviews psychometric instrumentation used in current projects within these areas. Discusses and reviews variety of structured interview formats, paper-and-pencil formats, and phenomenographic methodology. Cites area of…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Bereavement, Children, Death
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Kitson, Gay C.; And Others – Family Relations, 1996
Addresses problems associated with conducting research on difficult family topics. Issues examined are personal issues that play a role in research topic selections, problems obtaining Review Board permission to do certain research, emotional problems experienced by researchers and interviewers doing work on loss, and emotional problems of…
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Divorce, Emotional Problems
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Gorr, Alan – Religious Education, 1990
After interviewing Jewish teenagers about death, finds Reform Judaism teachers teach about love and marriage but not death. Observes students know little of Jewish customs related to death. Notes Jewish doctrine focuses on the needs of the living. Considers elements that will be necessary to provide for effective death education in Reform Jewish…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Beliefs, Curriculum Development, Death