Anxiety and death anxiety in Egyptian and Spanish nursing students

Death Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-169

  Abdel Khalek, Ahmed M ^a   Tomás Sábado, Joaquin ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARABIC SCALE OF DEATH ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEATH; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KUWAIT UNIVERSITY ANXIETY SCALE; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SPAIN; SPANISH DEATH ANXIETY INVENTORY; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; TEMPLER DEATH ANXIETY SCALE;

ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; DEATH; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SPAIN; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 14644445168     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481180590906174     Document Type: Article

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