General Population’s Attitude Towards Death

How is the general population’s attitude towards death affected by larger socio-cultural context?

When speaking about general populations and their attitude towards death, it has been found the attitudes often change over the course of an individual’s lifetime. Americans have a neutral feeling towards the subject; however, women appear to be more aware of this matter (Adler, et al., 2000). Most likely this is because they are often the primary caregivers of family members who are in the midst of the dying process. As a person’s life progresses, there are generally more discussions about death because of the life expectancy for individuals. In general...

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