Relationship between meaning in life and death anxiety in the elderly: self-esteem as a mediator

Relationship between meaning in life and death anxiety in the elderly: self-esteem as a mediator

Abstract Background Death anxiety is a common phenomenon in all societies. Older adults may be more prone to death anxiety than their younger counterparts; however, death anxiety among older adults is not well understood. This study explores the relationship between meaning in life, self-esteem, and...

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Main Authors: Jiaxi Zhang, Jiaxi Peng, Pan Gao, He Huang, Yunfei Cao, Lulu Zheng, Danmin Miao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Meaning in life
Death anxiety
Self-esteem
Mental health
Older adults
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1316-7

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