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Alternative Funerals

An Exploratory Study

Bibliographic Data

ID13629169
AuthorsM Betsy Bergen (Associate Professor, Family and Child Development, Kansas State University, Manhattan, corresponding author), Robert R Williams (Graduate Assistant, Kansas State University, Manhattan)
Year1982
Volume12
Issue1
Pages71-78
Publication date1982-02-01
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/w0vc-huht-9bt6-xg1h
OpenAlexW1983907942
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited3

A questionnaire to obtain data concerning beliefs and attitudes related to death and funeral preferences and to ascertain attitudes related to specific aspects of an alternative funeral plan developed by a small, midwestern, urban, Protestant congregation was completed by sixty-four respondents within the congregation. Statistical analyses revealed significant relationships existed among several of the unique aspects of the alternative plan

Archaeology · Exploratory research · Plan (archaeology · Political science · Protestantism · Social science · Sociology · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · History · Law · Psychology · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,07
Citation span1985 - 2001 (17)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3

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