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ERIC Number: EJ398705
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Who Participates in Bereavement Research? A Review and Empirical Study.
Stroebe, Margaret S.; Stroebe, Wolfgang
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v20 n1 p1-29 1989-90
Reviews attrition rates in bereavement research and demonstrates prevalence of low acceptance rates and lack of knowledge about bias due to self-selection. Reports results of empirical study which showed effect of depression on willingness to participate: widowers who were less depressed agreed to participate; widows who were more depressed were willing to participate. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Attrition (Research Studies), Bereavement, Death, Depression (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Grief, Participant Characteristics, Research Problems, Sample Size, Sex Differences, Widowed
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: West Germany
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