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Azaiza, Faisal; Ron, Pnina; Shoham, Meyrav; Gigini, Ibrahim – Death Studies, 2010
Death and dying anxiety were examined among elderly Arab Muslims in Israel. A total of 145 people aged 60 and over were interviewed using a standardized questionnaire. Nursing home residents reported higher death anxiety than others; women and uneducated participants reported greater levels of fear of death and dying than others. There were no…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Muslims, Death, Arabs
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Sherer, Moshe – Educational Gerontology, 1997
Frail elderly nursing home residents (n=19) in Israel were taught computer use, some with adaptations for disabilities. Men used computers slightly longer, perhaps due to the type of software they chose. Both the trainees and 14 controls improved attitudes toward computers; the controls may have benefitted from observing others using them and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Frail Elderly, Microcomputers