Objective: Attitude toward dying and death is a conceptual response, based on the individual psychosocial and cultural experiences. The present study aimed to examine the psychometric properties of the Persian version of the Multidimensional Orientation toward Dying and Death Inventory (MODDI-F) among Iranian students. Methods: Using a convenience sampling method, we selected 320 students from...

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between the level of death anxiety among a national sample of United States funeral directors with varying levels of death exposure, age, and sex. Utilizing the Multidimensional Fear of Death Scale (MFODS), the results showed a significant, but weak negative relationship between levels of death anxiety and the participants' reported numbe...

Previous research has disclosed different meanings of death, varieties of death anxiety, and hundreds of factors extracted from the uni- and multi-dimensional death anxiety scales. However, there have been no empirical studies to elucidate the reasons for death fear. The Reasons for Death Fear Scale (RDFS) was constructed and validated. It consists of 18 brief items, with good reliabilities ( >...

OBJECTIVES This study aims to examine the cognitive and emotional reactions of Chinese elderly people toward death, to extend the use of a Western scale on death anxiety to a Chinese sample, and to explore the correlates of death anxiety. METHODS A community sample of 237 Chinese elderly people (62 men and 175 women) in Hong Kong between the ages of 60 and 91 years old was individually interv...

Objective: Death Anxiety in Patients with Hypertension and ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction the Affecting Factors 
 Materials Methods: This study was conducted between February March 2022, 195 patients hypertension, healthy individuals. who were admitted to city hospital’s cardiology outpatient clinic followed up diagnosis of hypertension for last one year included study. The resea...

BACKGROUND Several studies have suggested an increased risk of fatal coronary heart disease (CHD) among patients with panic disorder, phobic anxiety, and other anxiety disorders. We prospectively examined this association in the Normative Aging Study. METHODS AND RESULTS An anxiety symptoms scale was constructed out of five items from the Cornell Medical Index, which was administered to the c...

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This study aimed to test the mediating role of death anxiety on relationship between Turkish older adults’ levels successful aging and life satisfaction. The group consisted 243 individuals (130 females, 113 males) aged 60 years older. Successful Aging Scale, Adult Satisfaction with Life Death Anxiety Scale were used for data collection. Pearson product-moment correlation technique standard mul...