Proximal and distal antecedents of funeral attitudes: A multidimensional analysis

Omega: Journal of Death and Dying

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 121-142

  Hayslip Jr , Bert ^a   Booher, Suzanne ^a   Riddle, Russell ^a   Guarnaccia, Charles A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 33646185430     PISSN: 00302228     EISSN: 15413764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/4XBY-3V4X-1QG9-YN5X     Document Type: Article

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