DEATH AND DYING: A GUIDE TO INFORMATION RESOURCES
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Useful LC SUBJECT HEADINGS for this topic:
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Bereavement Bereavement--Psychological aspects Bereavement--Religious aspects Bereavement in adolescence Bereavement in children Bereavement in old age Bereavement in youth Burial Children--Death Children and death Consolation Cremation Dead Death Death--Psychological aspects Death--Religious aspects Euthanasia Fear of death Funeral rites and ceremonies Funeral service |
Grief Grief--Religious aspects Grief in adolescence Grief in children Grief therapy Infants--Death Loss (Psychology) Loss (Psychology)--Religious Aspects Loss (Psychology)in adolescence Loss (Psychology)in childen Loss (Psychology) in old age Mortality Mourning customs Parents--Death Right to die Suicide Teenagers and Death Thanatology Women andDeath Youth and Death |
Useful LC CALL NUMBERS on this subject:
| BD443.8 - 444 | Death (Philosophy) | |
| BD445 | Suicide | |
| BF575 .G7 | Grief, Bereavement, Separation | |
| BF724.85 .D43 | Death in old age | |
| BF789 .D4 | Attitude toward death (Psychology) | |
| BF789 .F8 | Funerals | |
| BL504 | Death -- religious aspects | |
| BL535 | Future life | |
| BT 825 | Theology of death | |
| BT 826 | Theology regarding disposal of the body | |
| BV 4330 | Care of the bereaved | |
| GN485 | Death customs | |
| GT3150-3380 | Burial and funeral customs | |
| GT3390 | Mourning customs | |
| HQ1073 | Thantanology. Death. Dying | |
| HD6543-6548 | Social pathology: suicide |
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REFERENCE RESOURCES
| E-Book | Approaching the End: A Theological Exploration of Death and Dying | ||
| E-Book | Death and Dying: End of Life Conrtoversies | ||
| E-Book | Death and the Afterlife: A Cultural Encyclopedia | ||
| E-Book | Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience | ||
| E-Book | Religion, Death, and Dying | ||
| E-Book | Teaching Death and Dying | ||
| R HQ1073 .M33 2003 | Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying | ||
| R GN 307 C68 2001 | Countries and Their Cultures | ||
| R GT3150 .T25 2000 | Death and the Afterlife: A Cultural Encyclopedia |
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PERIODICAL INDEXES/DATABASES
- MEDLINE
- International index to journals in medicine
- For medical perspectives on death
- CINAHL (Nursing and Allied Health)
- Index to over 1500 nursing and health publications
- For nursing perspectives on death
- Health Source (Nursing/Academic)
- Provides access to nearly 590 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 627 journals
- For nursing perspectives on death
- PsychINFO
- Provides abstracts and citations to the scholarly literature in the behavioral and mental health sciences
- For psychological perspectives on death
- Psychology and Behavioral Science
- A comprehensive database with more than 510 full text titles covering topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods
- For psychological perspectives on death
- SocIndex
- A comprehensive database for sociology research indexing not only journal articles but also significant monographs; included sociological perspectives on death
- ATLA Religion Database
- Index to articles, book reviews, and essays in religion and theology
- For theological perspectives on death
- Religion and Philosophy Collection
- A comprehensive database covering such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy with over 290 full text journals
- For theological and philosophical perspectives on death
- Electronic Journals Center
- Full-text indexing service for over 2000 online scholarly and research journals including many in the medical field
- Academic Search Complete
- For multidisciplinary perspectives on death
- Provides full text for more than 3,430 scholarly publications covering a wide variety of academic areas of study
Periodicals on Death and Dying available in the KC library
Periodicals available through Academic Search Complete
- Death Studies
- Mortality
INTERNET RESOURCES
Below are some related sites on the World Wide Web:
- MEDLINEplus: End of Life Issues
- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/endoflifeissues.html
- Growth House: A Portal to End of Life Care
- http://www.growthhouse.org/
- On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying
- http://www.pbs.org/wnet/onourownterms/
- Sociology of Death and Dying
- http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/death.html
- Innovations in End-of-Life Care
- http://www2.edc.org/lastacts/
- End-of-Life Issues and Care
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http://www.apa.org/pi/aids/programs/eol/index.aspx
This site is provide by the American Psychological Association


