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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"perception of death"”.
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Emergency Nurses' Perception of Death and Terminal Care Attitude
… survey to investigate emergency nurses’ perception of death and terminal care attitude and the relation between the two factors and to provide basic information for developing guidelines for terminal care in the emergency room. For these purposes, we surveyed 127 emergency nurses working …
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Exploring the Homeless Persons Perception of Living in a Long-Term Care Facility
<p><strong>Objective:</strong>The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experiences of homeless persons admitted to a nursing home facility. Originally, the study was to explore their understanding of and their experience with advance health care planning; coincidently, the participants …
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The funeral : the management of death and its rituals in a Northern industrial city
This thesis explores the contemporary management of death in an urban setting. It provides a long overdue empirical re-appraisal of the way in which groups within society process the dead and continue to surround death with rituals. In particular, it addresses itself to a totally neglected area …
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An Inert State: Tracing a double-defiance of death via photographic poiesis
… and the museum taxidermy specimen as a way of revealing a double-defiance against the Freudian concept of the death-drive. From this, a new concept photo-dermy was established and explored via the production of five museum-based practice-projects. Examination of the photo-dermy concept …
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Micro-Impact: Deconstructing the complex impact process of a simple microinsurance product in Indonesia
This thesis analyses the social impact of Payung Keluarga, an obligatory enhanced credit life microinsurance product launched by Allianz in Indonesia in 2006. Payung Keluarga automatically insures micro-borrowers who take out microcredits from microfinance institutions. In case of death, the …