This study aimed to investigate views on life and death among physicians, nurses, cancer patients, and the general population in Japan and examine factors affecting these views. We targeted 3,140 physicians, 470 nurses, 450 cancer patients, and 3,000 individuals from the general population. We used the Death Attitudes Inventory (DAI) to measure attitudes toward life and death. The collection ra...

several attitudes have been always purposed about death in human community. some people have disliked it while some others typically accepted it. however, what is noticeable is the relation of such views with subject of life. human often escapes from death and sometime he may tend to it. one of the main motives for acceptance of death is resumption of life. adoption of such principle that is de...

background: a person's beliefs can influence the progression of his/her disease; and battling an illness can trigger severe anxiety about death. this study aims to compare the attitude toward death between healthy people and those suffering from diabetes and cancer. methods: in a cross-sectional study, 300 individuals were selected by convenient sampling method. three groups were matched by gen...