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Direct linkAbdel-Khalek, Ahmed M.; Maltby, John – Death Studies, 2008
The objective of the study was to compare various predictors of death obsession (i.e., anxiety, optimism, pessimism), and self-ratings of religiosity, physical health, mental health, happiness, and satisfaction with life, among 2 samples of college students recruited from two different cultures: Kuwait (n = 271) and United Kingdom (n = 205). The…
Descriptors: College Students, Life Satisfaction, Physical Health, Foreign Countries
Abdel-Khalek, Ahmed M. – Death Studies, 2005
The aim of the present study was to explore the relationship between happiness and death distress (death anxiety, death depression, and death obsession) in 275 volunteer Kuwaiti undergraduates. They responded to the Oxford Happiness Inventory, the Death Anxiety Scale, the Arabic Scale of Death Anxiety, the Death Depression Scale-Revised, and the…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Females, Gender Differences, Depression (Psychology)
Ahmed 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
