The relationship between times of crisis (natural disasters, pandemics) and religious
behaviour has been the subject of long debate. Theoretical models of religious co** …

While the occurrence of rituals in anxiogenic contexts has been long noted and supported
by ethnographic, quantitative and experimental studies, the purported effects of ritual …

This study examined the relationship among religiosity, morality, and fear of death. Students
(n= 328, 75% women, M age= 18.9) completed measures of fear of death, frequency of …

Religious beliefs are among the most ubiquitous ideological beliefs in the world and often
critical to people's worldview. Nonetheless, there is a great deal of variability in the strength …

The purpose of this study is to explore whether religious tourism activities can create a safe
leisure environment and improve the well-being of the elderly during the COVID-19 …

This chapter further explores the connection between explicit death anxiety and religious
belief. Dealing with a large body of empirical research, it considers various interpretations of …

Background Facing patient death is an unavoidable aspect of work for nurses working in
healthcare settings. The attitudes of nurses toward death, however, can exert a negative …

Introduction Grounded in Terror Management Theory (TMT), this research explored the
influence of mortality salience on preferences for afterlife beliefs (reincarnation vs …

Spirituality and religiosity are important aspects of an individual's psychology, but little is
known about this dimension in people suffering from Asperger syndrome, and research on …

China's emerging palliative care services are heavily influenced by Western models of
palliative medicine, which emphasize dignity, autonomy and individuality. How palliative …