On facing death: Views of some prominent psychologists

Journal of Humanistic Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 337-357

  Moraglia, Giampaolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adult development; Growth psychology; History of psychology; Psychology of death and dying; Thanatology

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644278924     PISSN: 00221678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022167804266095     Document Type: Review

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