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Peer reviewedSklar, Fred; Hartley, Shirley F. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1990
Explores bereavement of persons who have experienced death of a close friend. Used 12 open-ended interviews with and 23 essays by college students in first study and a mutual support group in the second study. Findings indicated parallel survivor-friend and family member bereavement patterns. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Death, Friendship
Peer reviewedDenes-Raj, Veronika; Ehrlichman, Howard – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1991
Subjective life expectancy, death anxiety, and health behavior were assessed in college students (n=36) with at least one parent who died prematurely of illness (PD group) and students (n=36) with both parents alive (PA group). PD group estimated their life expectancy to be shorter than the PA; subgroup of PD reported poorer diet. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Death
Peer reviewedFrazier, Patricia H.; Foss-Goodman, Deborah – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1989
Administered two death anxiety measures and personality questionnaire to 161 undergraduates. Results revealed that death anxiety scores were significantly related to neuroticism and to Type A behavior patterns, such that high death anxiety was correlated with greater emotionality and more aggressiveness. Neuroticism, Type A behaviors,…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Aggression, Anxiety, Behavior Patterns
