| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 318 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Psychologist's Death: A Work in Progress -- How Do We Construct Death? A Developmental Approach -- Reconstructing Death in Adolescence and Adulthood -- Death in the Midst of Life -- A Will to Live and an Instinct to Die? -- Dying: Toward a Psychological Perspective -- Deathbed Scenes. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
In this extensively updated and revised edition, Dr. Kastenbaum continues to examine and expand upon issues of dying and the ways in which we shape and reshape our conceptions of death. New to the Third Edition are chapters on how we construct death; Death in adolescence and adulthood including discussion on suicide, physician assisted death and Regret Theory and Denial; new approaches to the role of death anxiety, Terror Management Theory, and Edge Theory, and much more. A major contribution to the literature -- this book is must reading for professionals and students of psychology, thanatolo. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Death -- Psychological aspects.
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Death -- Psychological aspects. |
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Attitude to Death. |
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Death. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kastenbaum, Robert. Psychology of death. 3rd ed. New York : Springer, 2000 0826113001 9780826113009 (DLC) 99043555 (OCoLC)42072255 |
| ISBN |
9780826117014 (electronic book) |
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0826117015 (electronic book) |
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0826113001 (hardcover) |
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9780826113009 (hardcover) |
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0826102638 (paperback) |
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9780826102638 (paperback) |
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