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1) Noise- buzzing/ringing
2) Meeting Others - spiritual beings
3) Dark Tunnel - being pulled
4) Hearing the news - pronounced dead
5) Review - of life, rapid, vivid, real |
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| Out Of Body - view body as spectator |
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| Culture hinder talks of NDE |
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- ppl view as MENTALLY UNSTABLE
- seen as SOCIAL TABOO
- think person is LYING |
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-aggressively treat and manage pain
- allow independence
- provide compassionate support networks
- improve quality of life
-return to more humane, family-oriented care |
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- Medieval times - weary
- 1967 1st Hospice in London (Saunders)
- 1974 rejected by federal funds
- 1982 Hospice Medicare benefit (permanent 1986)
Clinton tried to guarentee |
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Treat whole person
Look for physical, mental, spiritual, & emotional well-being before recommending treatment |
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-Nurses
- Physical Therapists
- House aids
- Spiritual needs
- medical social work
- bereavement grief services |
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| Hospice- Physical Symptoms of Dying |
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-Fear of pain
-Fear of suffering from unrelieved pain |
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Kubler-Ross
1) denial-buffer/protection of news
2)anger-after denial breaks down
3)bargaining-negotiating w/God for more time (childish,dishonest,manipulative)
4)depression-reactive(what is already lost) & prepator(anticipation of loss)
5)acceptance-necessary for dignified death (courage&joy) |
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McIwain
censorship of TV violence |
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| McIwain- tv teaches how to view death & respond to it, media should be used to educate young about death |
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McIwain
popularity of death on tv |
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1) soap operas-death happens more frequently than in real world (desensitizes viewers to death)
2) medical dramas - less faith in med.technologies & pessimistic about med.care b/c see it go awry on tv |
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- lack of oxygen
- head trauma
- heart attack
- surgery |
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-personality shift (to nicer)
- sensitive to electricity, sound, + light
- universal belief of life after death
- absence of fear of death
- positive view of self & others
- increased desire for solitud
- less alcohol, less tv, no smoking |
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1) highly religious America
2) come back with otherwise unknown info |
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1) making it up
2) same effects w/drugs
3) physcological, neurophysicological
4) oxygen deprevation |
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| Medicalization Cultural Consequences |
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1) Institutionalization of Death
2)Fear of Dying replaces Fear of Death
3)Medicalization of Old Age
4)Fuels our cultures quest for immortality |
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| Embalming = Increase Role of the Govt in Dying Process |
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-Medicalization & Beauracracy.
-enabled new technology needs to be regulated by govt, fueled funeral industry, gave rise to Funeral Directors Association, Govt involved to maintain fair prices and create standards |
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Patient Self-Determination Act: Living Will, DBA.
Advanced Directives - keep alive or not |
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| Defining Death- determination, certifying |
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| Coroner, Medical Examiner, Organ/Body Donation, Legislation, Disposition of Property, Estate & Inheritance Tax |
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| 1) Lingering 2)Unexpected, quick death 3)Expected, quick death |
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| offers prospect of dying a death carved out through ACTIVE participation by patient, family, nurses, doctors, & lawyers |
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| Prolong life no matter the consequences. ->will keep those in vegetative state alive, ethical? |
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1) Life at whatever cost when death is seen as a failure
2) Cultural preoccupation with the quantity of life
3) Death becomes the failure of the doctor: iatrogenic |
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| Death Penalty in US - Kearl |
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-public attention to ritual deconstruction of perpetrators.
-way to "manage collective sense of moral indignation & need for justice when premature death occurs"
-perpetrator understands humiliation associated w/ritual of social vengeance (not for being held accountable) |
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| Interactions (physician & dying patient) |
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| 1) avoidance neglect. 2) detached sympathetic support. 3) save life at all costs |
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| Awareness (physician & dying patient) |
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1) Closed awareness - medical staff aware of dying, patient is not.
2) Suspected awareness- staff knows patient is terminal and patient suspects.
3) Mutual pretense "ritual drama" - staff and patient aware but pretend otherwise.
4) Open awareness - both know, both acknowledge. |
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| 1) Egoistic. 2)Altruistic 3)Fatalistic 4)Anomic |
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| 1)Egoistic- Too little social integration (isolation). 2)Altruistic- Too much social integration (little value of self compared to community). 3)Fatalistic- Too much regulation. 4)Anomic- Too little regulation (uprooted confusion, disorganization) |
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| Deconstruction of Death - Kearl |
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| Deconstructing death into things that kill us and then attempting to eradicate these things, modern political systems have become the master agents of social control |
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| State have monopoly control over death |
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-Capital punishment as a ritual of retribution.
-government monitoring what Americans eat.
-spending millions of dollars on instruments of death.
-Monitoring systems to predict earthquakes.
-Health and safety warnings. |
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| psychological explanation where individual tries to kill the introverted & directs toward self -> internalized hatred of another |
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| Psychological problems explain suicide |
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-private anguish
-feelings of guilt
-depression
-helplessness
-loneliness |
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| collage of suicide is comprised of structural conditions, of the psychological state of the individual, and of the manner in which structural or social forces converge with the personal state of the individual and define particular life situation for individuals |
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| -psychological state of being, family context & history, interpersonal relationships, patterns of coping with stress, traumatic life experiences,social milieu, social isolation, sexual confusion |
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| human body or part used by medical science -> have been using cadavers of dead criminals in past |
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| Burke & Hare and Anatomy Acts in 1830s |
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| body snatchers that collected bodies to sell to physicians for research -> Act prohibited stealing of bodies from graves or forced killings to sell body |
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| Disney had an obsession with death. Popularity of disney and silence of death. (Death hidden themes in disney movies, also geared toward children) |
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| Disney & Death - Cultural SIgnificance |
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| synthesizes traditional ideas with new modern doctrine of mass consumption and indulgence |
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| Six Societal Factors of Dying Process |
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1) Increase in Medical Technology
2) Greater Prevalence Chronic Disease
3)Earlier Diagnosis
4)Complex definition of death
5)Low incidence of fatal injuries
6)Active intervention into dying process |
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| Macro-social factors influencing suicide |
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-Suicides cause more suicides
-state of economy
-religion
-form of govt |
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| Euthanasia vs physician-assisted suicide |
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Euthanasia-> administration of death to dying - hastening/advancing.
PAD->physicians set up suicide and provide the means, patient is the one that "flips the switch" and commits the life shortening act |
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| positive act by physician intended to bring about death of patient (lethal injection) |
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| act of omission or commission -> treatment and/or nutrition and hydration are discontinued (no feeding tube) |
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| patient expressively asks to have euthanasia |
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| performed without consent (in vegetative state and cannot give consent) |
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| patient neither consents or wants |
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| Combination of Euthanasia types |
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ex:Active-Voluntary=terminally ill asks for euthanasia and does it themself
-Creates a slippery slope->believes might end up killing those we think should die. |
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| Social Conditions w/in Germany gave rise to Holocaust |
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| political and economic instability = look for scapegoat, believed Germany restored with removal of Jews, mass coordination, technological dominance, mechanization, bureaucratization |
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| Cadavers. Negative to Positive |
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| cadavers used to help prolong & enhance life of living. medical schools can cremate and return cadavers, or hold ceremonies for families of cadavers. Laws against digging up buried bodies. |
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| Example of Medicinal Cannibalism |
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| (ritualistic eating of human flesh by human being) Honey Man Used to treat wounded Limbs |
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| 1) Plastic Surgery seminars. 2) help figure out decay process for forensics. 3) car crash dummies. 4)figure out plane crash causes. 4)how weapons inflict body. 6)what shoes better for mine fields. |
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| Remains explain plane crashes |
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| see what type and where injuries are located on bodies to figure out the source of the crash |
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| Increased Mortality of Widows |
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| widowhood-> death of spouse leaves survivor disoriented & unprepared to adapt to new social status. -> uprooted normalness, confusion, disorganization results in disruption of traditional lifestyles |
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| Congregationally unaffiliated |
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| don't claim membership in religious congregation |
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| "unaffiliated funerals" personalized |
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| eulogies -> celebrate life, hope to heaven(or afterlife), importance of living good life. Most creativity is with the ashes |
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| Religious theme in "unaffiliated funerals" |
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| People have little desire and little time to be creative, result in going to minister to handle funeral. WIll still have service, but with little religious ties. |
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| social concept, state of pain, discomfort, mental and physical impairment, follows lose of loved one |
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| became individualized & now have to seek personal therapy for grief |
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| individuals able to experience and work thru emotions of loss before physical death occurs |
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| create personal construct system - begin to accept and find themselves again |
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| shock, numbness, stress, anger, anxiety, sadness, despair |
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Doctrine- b/c of particular technology exists means we CAN do something then action either OUGHT to, MUST, or inevitably WILL be taken.
-Implication that technological developments, once starts cant stop.(progress inevitable, unavoidable, irreversible) |
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| -Favor life, -medicine uncertain science, - undermines physician & patient trust, - slippery slop argument (where will killing stop) |
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| -prevents/stops suffering, - enhances liberty, -quality of life, not quantity |
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| Role of Technology in War |
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| -Germany got machine guns = everyone got machine guns= everyone able to kill everyone else ("but just in case") |
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| Stat that War more Lethal |
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| 75% of war deaths happened in the last century |
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| Atomic Bomb reshaped role of govt |
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| Govt able to control death - can inflict mass killings if need be. Can control death on enemies. |
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| Dr. Jack Kevorkian, helped assist 21 suicides, lost medical license |
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| State in US allows euthanasia |
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| "mercy-killing" vs. euthanasia |
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mercy-killing->someone other than doctor decides to kill in order to relieve suffering (same idea as euthanasia but without a license).
euthanasia-> acceleration, causing, or hastening of death by a licensed doctor |
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| Genocide (according to UN) |
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| crime committed with intent to destroy in whole or in part a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group |
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| Darfur, Holocaust, Sudan, Rwanda (Cambodia?) |
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| Acts in Article 2 of UN Convention |
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| (all are of/from a group)-killing members, -cause serious bodily or mental harm to members, -deliberately inflicting conditions of destruction, -imposing measures to prevent birth, -forcibly transferring children to another place. |
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| Characteristic that imperative to Holocaust still in Society? |
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-racial ideology/hatred
-ethnocentrism
-military might
-sci/tech advanced capabilities of destruction
-bureaucratic dominance
-massification of society |
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| Unusual means of disposal |
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| DIY, Online Funerals, SPace Burials, Cryonics |
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| Significance of Unusual Burials |
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| create meaningful farewell, choose traditional & incorporate new practices, social events, celebration of life theme, strong communal function |
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| 3 Developmental States (CHildren) Understanding Death (Nagy) |
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| 1) 5 & under: immature concept of death, don't know death is inevitable or nonreversible. 2)6-9: realize death not reversible, think only bad guys die b/c don't think it is inevitable. 3)10+ death is known as inevitable and reversible |
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| Mature conception of death |
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| 1)irreversibility 2)Nonfunctional. 3)Universality. |
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| Old method of Public Memorialization |
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| New Public Memorialization |
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| Cyber memorials, AIDs quilt, make-shift memorials, floral revolution |
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| for dead US soldiers. ex:obelisk for those killed in Creek War, Srgt.Floyd Monument for those killed during the Lewis & Clark |
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| roadside crosses, flowers, photos, papers, (law enforcement sometimes manages/protects them) |
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| Purpose of makeshift memorial |
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| temporary statement of grief |
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| Example of makeshift memorial |
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| Bombing 1996 Olympic Games AT,GA; Death of Princess Diana, Ground Zero 9/11 |
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| Steps Develop Awareness of Death in dying child |
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| 1)Diagnosis. 2)Figuring names of drugs & relating them to side effects. 3)Knowledge of symptoms associated with disease & treatments. 4)remission & relapse recognition. 5)eventual understanding that remission&relapse lead to death |
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| Forever Enterprises, INC. |
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| 1)video. 2)digital storage of video. 3)computer networking. |
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| Funeral Webcasting -> onstage vs off-stage |
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onstage->touch, see, hear, taste dead. look @ others reactions. important experience. offstage->actions/interactions after funeral.
webcasting takes away from interactive funeral, denies social connection |
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| denies social connection. will change cultural perception of a funeral. allow grieving to never fully "let go." business of funeral/death will change |
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| 3 effects of ritual relating to funeral |
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| 1) Common identification. 2) facilitate sense of dying. 3) reaffirm legitamcy of broader social order. All of theses are the reasons we have funerals - allow a sense of closer by having rituals |
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| sign of decline with Am. funerals |
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| 1) loss of religious belief. 2) diminished authority of clergy. 3) increased individualism |
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| sign of renewal with Am. funerals |
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| continuation of religious sensibilities in new forms |
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| personalization, informality, participation = more authentic experience, about choice & more autonomy |
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| focus on eulogy, loss of hardcore religion |
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| Cultural significance on personalizing tradition and postmodern funerals |
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| social events, individualism |
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| psychosocial problems with parents with dying child |
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| 1)making child-care arrangments. 2)arranging child care for other children. 3/4)encountering disciplinary difficulties with child & siblings. 5)feelings of helplessnes. 6)loss of confidence in parenting. 7)financial difficulties. 8)sense of being avoided. 9)feeling need to reassure and comfort others |
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| 1)life story video, 2)life story library(digital storage). 3)life theatre. 4)web cast funerals |
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