Psychometric characteristics of the Reasons for Death Fear Scale among Iranian nurses
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P62: Fear of Death in Iranian Nurses
Death fear is defined as a morbid, abnormal or persistent anxiety of one's own death or the process of his/her dying. Fear of death is a feeling of dread, apprehension or solicitude (anxiety) when one thinks of the process of dying, or ceasing to ‘be’. Nurses, as healthcare professionals, are exposed to dying patients and their beliefs about death phenomenon can impact on their general health. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Nursing Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2352-0132
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnss.2017.10.002