TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Life-span development (13th edition): Chapter 20 - Santrock

Chapter 20 - Death, dying and grieving. In this final chapter of the lecture, we will explore many aspects of death and dying. Among the questions that we will ask are: What characterizes the death system and its cultural and historical contexts? How can death be defi ned? What are some links between development and death? How do people face their own death? How do individuals cope with the death of someone they love? | Chapter 20: Death, Dying, and Grieving ©2011 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved The Death System and Its Cultural Variations Components comprising the death system: People Places or contexts Times Objects Symbols The Death System and Its Cultural Variations Cultural variations in the death system Ancient Greeks – to live a full life and die with glory Most societies have a ritual that deals with death In most societies, death is not viewed as the end of existence as the spiritual body is believed to live on Changing Historical Circumstances: The age group in which death most often occurs, most often among older adults Life expectancy has increased from 47 years for a person born in 1900 to 78 years for someone born today Location of death; 80% of deaths in the . today occur in institutions or hospitals Issues in Determining Death Brain Death: a person is brain dead when all electrical activity of the brain has ceased for a specified period of time A .

• Xã hội học
• Life span development
• Lecture Life span development
• Developmental psychology
• Tâm lý học phát triển
• The death system
• Developmental perspective on death
• Lifespan development
• Human development
• Research methodology
• Infancy–the process of skills development
• Infancy–learning and cognitive changes
• Personality development
• Cognitive changes
• Early adulthood
• Middle adulthood
• Adolescence–Social
• Lecture Human development
• Development in families
• The future of human development
• Jean Piaget
• Studying development
• Development through the lifespan
• Length of life
• Quality of life
• Nutrition in Healthy Children
• Growth and Development
• Pediatric Cardiology
• Renal and Cardiovascular
• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
• Skill and Creativity