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The Reliability and Validity of Revised Collett—Lester Fear of Death Scale (Version 3) in a Nigerian Population

Bibliographic Data

ID13628351
AuthorsMosaku S Kolawole (Obafemi Awolowo University, corresponding author), Ajenifuja Ko Olusegun (Obafemi Awolowo University)
Year2008
Volume57
Issue2
Pages195-205
Publication date2008-06-03
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueOMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0030-2228 • E-ISSN: 1541-3764
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2190/om.57.2.e
PMID18680890
OpenAlexW2059404253
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited20

The purpose of the study was to assess the reliability and validity of the Collett-Lester Fear of Death Scale in a Nigerian population. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among medical students using the Collett-Lester fear of death questionnaire, demographic variables were also obtained. A total of 175 students completed the questionnaire. Reliability score was good and convergent validity was also good. We concluded that the scale has good validity and reliability score among this population

Cartography · Convergent validity · Environmental health · Fear of death · Geography · Population · Psychiatry · Psychometrics · Reliability (semiconductor · Scale (ratio · Sociology · Validity · Clinical Psychology · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion · Demography · Medicine · Optimism, Hope, and Well-being · Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs · Psychology · Gerontology

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Unique citing works6
Citations per year0,4
Citation span2011 - 2025 (15)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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