Two scales of death anxiety: Their reliability and correlation among Kuwaiti samples

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 3 PART I, 1997, Pages 921-922

  Abdel Khalek, Ahmed M ^a,b  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; KUWAIT; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KUWAIT; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS;

EID: 0031158190     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.84.3.921     Document Type: Article

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