Traditional and Religious Death Practices in Western Turkey

• Main Authors: Zuhal Bahar, PhD, RN (Author), Ayşe Beşer, PhD, RN (Author), Fatma Ersin, PhD, RN (Author), Aygül Kıssal, MSc (Author), Nihal G. Aydoğdu, PhD, RN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: To investigate death-related traditional and religious practices in Narlıdere, a district of Izmir province in Turkey. Methods: A descriptive design was used (n = 181). The interview form was composed of 28 open-ended questions. The data were collected through face-to-face interviews by the...