Stef Van den Branden
Biographic Data
| ID | 6515403 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stef Van den Branden |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stef Van den |
| FAMILY NAME | Branden |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DEN BRANDEN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | KU Leuven |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“What Goes Around Comes Around”
A temporary farewell. Practices of Muslim women regarding mourning and remembrance
The aim of this study is fourfold. First, we seek to elicit the practices of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women regarding mourning and remembrance. Second, we aim to find out whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly women’s practices. Third, we seek to explore the role of religion in these practices. Fourth, we aim to document how the actual practices of our participants relate to normative Islamic literature.…
“Every soul shall taste death.” Attitudes and beliefs of Moroccan muslim women living in Antwerp (Belgium) toward dying, death, and the afterlife
This study aims to elicit the beliefs and attitudes of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women toward dying, death, and the afterlife; to identify whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly participants and to document how the actual attitudes of our participants relate to normative Islamic literature. Interviews were conducted with middle-aged and elderly Moroccan women living in Belgium (n = 30) and with experts in…
God’s land is vast”. Attitudes and practices of Moroccan Muslims regarding burial and repatriation of the deceased
The aim of this article is fourfold. First, we seek to elicit the attitudes and practices of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women towards burial and repatriation of the deceased. Second, we aim to identify whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly women’s attitudes and practices. Third, we aim to explore the role of religion in their attitudes and practices. Fourth, we seek to document how the real-world attitude…
Submitting to God’s will
This study aimed to elicit the attitudes and beliefs of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women regarding mourning and remembrance, to identify whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly participants, to explore the role of religion and to document how the actual attitudes of our participants relate to normative Islamic literature. Interviews were conducted with middle-aged and elderly Moroccan women living in Belgiu…
Purification of Body and Soul for the Next Journey. Practices Surrounding Death and Dying Among Muslim Women
This study aims, first, to compare normative Islamic practices toward death and dying and actual practices of Moroccan Muslim women. Second, it seeks to compare the views and practices of middle-aged and elderly women. Qualitative empirical research was conducted with 30 middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women living in Antwerp (Belgium) and with 15 experts in the field. Our study shows that religious beliefs and worldview have a great impa…
The Diverse Influence of Religion and World View on Palliative-Care Nurses’ Attitudes towards Euthanasia
Studies assessing the influence of religion and world view on palliative-care nurses’ attitudes towards euthanasia, have reached diverging conclusions. We decided to use data from a qualitative study undertaken among palliative-care nurses in Flanders (Belgium) in 2006 to reassess the influence of religion and world view on palliative-care nurses’ attitudes towards euthanasia. A highly significant association was observed between religious or ide…
Submitting to God’s will
This study aimed to elicit the attitudes and beliefs of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women regarding mourning and remembrance, to identify whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly participants, to explore the role of religion and to document how the actual attitudes of our participants relate to normative Islamic literature. Interviews were conducted with middle-aged and elderly Moroccan women living in Belgiu…
The Diverse Influence of Religion and World View on Palliative-Care Nurses’ Attitudes towards Euthanasia
Studies assessing the influence of religion and world view on palliative-care nurses’ attitudes towards euthanasia, have reached diverging conclusions. We decided to use data from a qualitative study undertaken among palliative-care nurses in Flanders (Belgium) in 2006 to reassess the influence of religion and world view on palliative-care nurses’ attitudes towards euthanasia. A highly significant association was observed between religious or ide…
Purification of Body and Soul for the Next Journey. Practices Surrounding Death and Dying Among Muslim Women
This study aims, first, to compare normative Islamic practices toward death and dying and actual practices of Moroccan Muslim women. Second, it seeks to compare the views and practices of middle-aged and elderly women. Qualitative empirical research was conducted with 30 middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women living in Antwerp (Belgium) and with 15 experts in the field. Our study shows that religious beliefs and worldview have a great impa…
Submitting to God’s will
This study aimed to elicit the attitudes and beliefs of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women regarding mourning and remembrance, to identify whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly participants, to explore the role of religion and to document how the actual attitudes of our participants relate to normative Islamic literature. Interviews were conducted with middle-aged and elderly Moroccan women living in Belgiu…
“Every soul shall taste death.” Attitudes and beliefs of Moroccan muslim women living in Antwerp (Belgium) toward dying, death, and the afterlife
This study aims to elicit the beliefs and attitudes of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women toward dying, death, and the afterlife; to identify whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly participants and to document how the actual attitudes of our participants relate to normative Islamic literature. Interviews were conducted with middle-aged and elderly Moroccan women living in Belgium (n = 30) and with experts in…
God’s land is vast”. Attitudes and practices of Moroccan Muslims regarding burial and repatriation of the deceased
The aim of this article is fourfold. First, we seek to elicit the attitudes and practices of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women towards burial and repatriation of the deceased. Second, we aim to identify whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly women’s attitudes and practices. Third, we aim to explore the role of religion in their attitudes and practices. Fourth, we seek to document how the real-world attitude…
“What Goes Around Comes Around”
A temporary farewell. Practices of Muslim women regarding mourning and remembrance
The aim of this study is fourfold. First, we seek to elicit the practices of middle-aged and elderly Moroccan Muslim women regarding mourning and remembrance. Second, we aim to find out whether differences are observable between middle-aged and elderly women’s practices. Third, we seek to explore the role of religion in these practices. Fourth, we aim to document how the actual practices of our participants relate to normative Islamic literature.…
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Gender Studies (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (6 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · Islam (5 works) · Normative (5 works)