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Bookmark or Share- Thanatology - WikipediaThanatology is the scientific study of death and the losses brought about as a result. It investigates the mechanisms and forensic aspects of death, such as bodily changes that accompany death and the postmortem period, as well as wider psychological and social aspects related to death.
- Thanatology | Grief Counseling, Bereavement & Mourning | BritannicaThanatology, the description or study of death and dying and the psychological mechanisms of dealing with them. Thanatology is concerned with the notion of death as popularly perceived and especially with the reactions of the dying, from whom it is felt much can be learned about dealing with.
- Association for Death Education and CounselingThe Handbook of Thanatology, Third Edition: The Essential Body of Knowledge for the Study of Death, Dying, and Bereavement
- Thanatologist: Expertise, Specialties, and Training - Verywell HealthA thanatologist is someone who studies death and dying from multiple perspectives—medical, physical, psychological, spiritual, ethical, and more. Professionals in a wide range of disciplines use thanatology to inform their work, from doctors and coroners to hospice workers and grief counselors.
- Thanatology - SpringerLinkThanatology, literally stated, is the study of death, although Kastenbaum (1993) considered it as the study of life with death left in (p. 76). More broadly, it is the interdisciplinary, systematic, and scholarly study of attitudes toward dying, death, loss, grief, bereavement, life-threatening behavior, traumatic death, suicide, euthanasia ...
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