Older people who are 'weary of life': Their expectations for the future and perceived hopelessness;Ouderen die 'klaar met leven' zijn: Toekomstverwachtingen en ervaren uitzichtloosheid

Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 159-169

  Rurup, M L ^a   Pasman, H R W ^a   Kerkhof, A J F M ^a,b   Deeg, D J H ^a,b   Onwuteaka Philipsen, B D ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Drion; euthanasia; physician assisted suicide; suffering from life; suicide

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUICIDE; VOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; EUTHANASIA, ACTIVE, VOLUNTARY; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUICIDE;

EID: 80755158994     PISSN: 01679228     EISSN: 18756832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12439-011-0030-5     Document Type: Article

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