| Description |
x, 318 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. The Psychologist's Death: A Work in Progress -- 2. How Do We Construct Death? A Developmental Approach -- 3. Reconstructing Death in Adolescence and Adulthood -- 4. Death in the Midst of Life -- 5. A Will to Live and an Instinct to Die? -- 6. Dying: Toward a Psychological Perspective -- 7. Deathbed Scenes |
| Summary |
"A classic, fascinating readers for nearly 30 years. 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."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1992 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Death -- Psychological aspects.
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Mortality.
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Attitude to Death.
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Death.
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| LC no. |
99043555 |
| ISBN |
0826113001 (hardcover) |
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