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Physical Symptom Reporting in Type A and Type B Children.
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Leiken, Lewis; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Examined developmental origins of one coronary-prone component of Type A pattern, tendency to suppress attention to physical symptoms. Studied symptom-reporting behavior of 85 children between ages of 5 and 14. Type A children underreported variety of symptoms, independent of gender and age; missed less school following surgery; and were…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children
Death Anxiety and Voluntary Passive Euthanasia: Influences of Proximity to Death and Experiences with Death in Important Other Persons.
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Devins, Gerald M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Identified five sources of death anxiety. Significant relationships were observed between each source and experimental factors. The relationship between death anxiety and attitude toward voluntary passive euthanasia was explored, and a significant correlation was noted among elderly persons. Results were consistent with an idiographic orientation…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Anxiety, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns