Cultural perspectives of death, grief, and bereavement

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 18-26

  Clements, Paul T ^a,f   Vigil, Gloria J ^b   Manno, Martin S ^d   Henry, Gloria C ^e   Wilks, Jonathan ^b   Das, Sarthak ^c   Kellywood, Rosie ^e   Foster, Wil ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c New Mexico Alliance for Childhood Traumatic Stress   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e 1 University of New Mexico ^*

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMERICAN INDIAN; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; GRIEF; HISPANIC; HUMAN; JEW; MINORITY GROUP; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FUNERAL RITES; GRIEF; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HINDUISM; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; JEWS; MINORITY GROUPS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042570411     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0279-3695-20030701-12     Document Type: Review

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