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Direct linkAhmed M. Abdel-Khalek; Nahida S. Al-Arja; Taysir Abdalla – Death Studies, 2006
The authors explored death obsession level and correlates among a sample (N=601) of Palestinians living in the city of Beit Jala, the village of Al-Khader, and the Aida refugee camp in the Bethlehem area. They live in war conditions; the houses of half of them have been demolished. The Death Obsession Scale (DOS) was administered. Its alpha…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Arabs, Death
Abdel-Khalek, Ahmed M. – Death Studies, 2005
The Arabic Scale of Death Anxiety (ASDA) was administered, individually, to 7 groups (N=765) of Egyptian normal participants (non-clinical), anxiety disorder patients, and patients suffering from schizophrenia (males and females), and addicts (males only). They were generally matched as groups according to age, occupation, and education. The…
Descriptors: Patients, Schizophrenia, Drug Addiction, Death
Beshai, James A.; Templer, Donald I. – Essence: Issues in the Study of Ageing, Death and Dying, 1978
Templer's Death Anxiety Scale was translated into Arabic and then administered to Egyptians. Analyses revealed their mean scores did not differ significantly from those of American subjects. ( Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Arabs, Attitudes, Comparative Analysis
