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Eckerd, Lizabeth M. – Death Studies, 2009
The certainty of facing death and bereavement and the complex personal and societal issues involved argue for the importance of death education. The current study addresses a gap in knowledge by beginning to assess the extent of dying, death, and bereavement (DD&B) course offerings by U.S. psychology departments. This article reports on data…
Descriptors: Death, Intellectual Disciplines, Psychology, Grief
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Dickinson, George E. – Death Studies, 2007
Medical and nursing schools in the United States have traditionally had a limited emphasis on end-of-life care. The present study is a comparison of these 2 professional programs' current offerings on death education. Data were gathered via a mailed survey from the 122 medical schools in 2005 and the 580 baccalaureate nursing programs in 2006.…
Descriptors: Death, Medical Schools, Medical Education, Nursing Education