Death Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Death Studies is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
“Life after him was just hell”: Young rural women’s lived experiences of widowhood in Rajasthan, India70
The political typologies of the dead in Zimbabwe65
Attitudes of future teachers toward death education: An analysis of the impact of multiple factors46
“I wanted to be proud of myself, not ashamed”: A qualitative investigation of suicide and self-injury inflection points26
A poetry of grief25
Are unmet needs driving requests for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)? A qualitative study of Canadian MAiD providers21
Resilience among bereaved college students: Indicators, facilitators, and barriers21
Death and grief in illustrated storybooks: An inventory of Swedish literature for young children17
Violence and suicide risk behavior in a nationally representative sample of youth aged 12-17: What does it mean to be at-risk?17
Hearing the missing voices: Child and adolescent grief16
Factors associated with nonparticipation and loss to follow-up in bereavement research using data from a cohort of parents with a loss in pregnancy or the neonatal period15
The functions of the dreams of the deceased: A qualitative study of women bereaved by partner’s suicide14
ICD-11 prolonged grief disorder: Factors, correlates, and functional impairment14
“Giving voice to the voiceless”: An exploration of the grieving ritual for a therapy dog13
Digital mourning: The transformative role of photography in contemporary grief practices13
Grieving the loss of a pet: A qualitative systematic review12
Psychopathological and interpersonal factors associated with suicide attempts in Mexican clinical patients with and without a history of child sexual abuse12
Understanding public reactions to state security officials’ suicide cases in online news comments12
Correlations between the euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide rates and the non-assisted suicide rates at the municipal level in the Netherlands11
Actions taken and barriers encountered by professionals working with adults with intellectual disabilities who experience grief: a qualitative approach11
A high tide of death: The American Civil War11
Comparison of university students who experienced the death of a parent and those who did not in terms of self-compassion and difficulty in emotion regulation11
Drug-related death bereavement across the globe A review of The Routledge international handbook of drug-related death bereavement 11
Female military service members and veterans: Understanding treatment seeking behavior and previous suicide risk among suicide decedents11
Coping and grief symptoms after parental loss in adolescence - a nationwide follow-up study11
Complication of Grief and PTSD among bereaved siblings in Israel10
The suicide of Private Danny Chen: An interpersonal theory perspective10
The gift of peer understanding and suicide bereavement support groups: A qualitative study10
The experiences of grandparents involved in the home-based end-of-life care of their grandchild with cancer: A qualitative secondary data analysis10
Perspectives on a good death: A comparative study of veterans and civilians9
“Who is going to take care of these grandkids if I go?”: End-of-life planning by caregivers in grandparent-headed households9
The Turkish adaptation and psychometric characteristics of the COVID-19 Traumatic Stress Scale8
An online grief intervention to improve well-being and reduce clinical symptoms: a randomized controlled trial8
Death perceptions, grief, and distress in Ultra-Orthodox Jews who witnessed the 2021 Meron disaster8
Community workshops increase advance care planning knowledge, appointment of legal proxies and completion of end-of life written plans8
A qualitative study of factors involved in the helping behaviors of suicide prevention gatekeepers8
Availability of bereavement support following traumatic pediatric death in a large metropolitan area8
Experiences of Black South African widows regarding mourning rituals following the death of their spouses: Upholding cultural practices or violating human rights?8
Young widowhood: A qualitative study of sexuality after partner loss8
Self-destruction or surrender? Religiosity and active versus passive euthanasia8
Psycholinguistic, Stroop, and self-report measurements of death anxiety: A study of convergent validity7
Introduction of the French version of the Multidimensional Orientation Toward Dying and Death Inventory (MODDI-F/fre)7
The Two-Track Model of Dementia Grief and spousal response to illness and death7
Continuing bonds and the posthumous child7
Echoes of the blast: A qualitative study of loss and adaptation among bereaved families of the 2020 Beirut explosion7
Psychosocial burden after the death of a child from cancer: Results of a bereaved parent survey7
Suicide among the elderly in France and Switzerland: What does the societal context tell us about the place of relatives?7
The experiences of nursing students participating in a student death doula service-learning program in palliative care settings: A qualitative study7
Grief Coach : Feasibility and acceptability of a text message program for bereavement support among grievers in the United Kingdom7
The experiences and support needs of Turkish individuals bereaved by suicide: An online qualitative investigation6
Who is really at risk? The contribution of death anxiety in suicide risk and loneliness among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic6
Death attitudes and Chinese college students’ mental health: A latent profile analysis6
A multidisciplinary perspective on physician-assisted dying in primary care in The Netherlands: A narrative interview study6
Supporting palliative patients on their journeyA review of Palliative Treatment for Advanced Cancer Patients: Can Hope Be a Right? by Cynthia Pereirade Araújo. Springer 6
The relational landscape of bereavement after anticipated death: An interpretive model6
Exploring the stigma of suicide in Malaysia: Lived experience perspectives6
Balancing roles: Teaching staff’s dilemma in supporting bereaved college students6
Who breaks bad news: Doctors, family caregivers or cancer patients? A qualitative study in Southern China6
Is it possible to find a bifactor structure in the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S)? Psychometric evidence in an Ecuadorian sample5
Attitudes promoting coping with death anxiety among parents of children with disabilities5
Transformations and transitions: The social and political life of the dead5
Military-bereaved siblings’ growth and distress – Interplays between interpersonal factors and commemoration5
Digital doppelgänger5
Key issues, challenges, and preferred supports for those bereaved by suicide: Insights from postvention experts5
Social disabling: A qualitative study of interpersonal interaction patterns of shiduers in China5
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed dying and grief: Will there be a surge of complicated grief?5
Navigating autonomy and decision-making capacity: Legal and ethical considerations in Medical Assistance in Dying for individuals with mental disorders in Portugal5
Grief Impairment Scale: A biopsychosocial measure of grief-related functional impairment5
Differences in university experiences, support seeking, and mental well-being in Australian university students according to bereavement status5
Death education and photovoice at school: A workshop with Italian high school students5
Mothers’ views on death education for children aged 4–65
Perinatal death, collective action and legislation against obstetric violence in Argentina5
Aesthetic practices in bereavement5
Factors associated with attitudes toward death and dying in the second half of life: A scoping review5
Perspectives on dying in severe and enduring eating disorders (SEEDs): A qualitative study among Dutch mental healthcare providers5
"Martyrs do not die": Politics and security in Kurdish insurgents’ funerals5
Toward a better assessment of coping with bereavement: Applicability to diverse experiences and conceptual structure of the coping with bereavement questionnaire5
Never-ending funerals. Annual burials and reburials of victims of mass violence in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina*5
MAiD as human connection: Stories and metaphors of physician providers’ existential lived experience5
A review of Non-Communicable Diseases: A Compendium5
Community-based death preparation and education: A scoping review5
Posttraumatic growth following a drug-related death: A family perspective4
Feasibility of brief online gatekeeper training for Japanese university students: A randomized controlled trial4
Starving off death: Mortality salience impacts women’s body image and disordered eating4
The association of religion with advance care planning4
Bereavement dyadic coping questionnaire: Development and validation4
Can a global score be derived from the Integration of Stressful Life Experiences Scale-Short Form (ISLES-SF)? Empirical support for a bi-factor model4
Spanish adaptation of the Stillbirth Stigma Scale (SSS)4
Bereavement photography, volunteering, and posttraumatic growth: A mixed-methods investigation4
Family group conferences for suicidal adolescents: Promising results from naturalistic case study research4
Emotion regulation deficits across the spectrum of self-harm4
The stuff that nightmares are made of: Israeli dreams in times of the Israel-Hamas war4
“They are not taking it seriously”: Constructing family dynamics in end-of-life care interactions in Hong Kong4
Social stigma of suicide in South Korea: A cultural perspective4
Beyond “altruism motivates body donation”4
“Mum, when we die, what do you think happens?” A qualitative study of views on death education among Spanish families4
Perspectives on suicide among Chinese youth on internet platforms: A thematic analysis based on Comments from Bilibili users4
Bereaved parents’ and siblings’ healthcare needs, healthcare utilization, and satisfaction with healthcare services eight years after the 2011 Utøya terror attack4
“We are the forgotten grievers”: Bereaved family members’ experiences of support and mental ill-health following a road traffic collision4
Do mortality cues increase state autonomy? The moderating roles of trait autonomy, flexibility, and curiosity4
The presence of death in Spanish education law (1812–2006)4
Frequency of suicidal ideation inventory: A reliability generalization meta-analysis4
Exploring the process of adjustment following partner death in younger, widowed individuals: A qualitative systematic review4
“It’s not a pain you can fix”: A qualitative exploration of working with vulnerably positioned current and bereaved carers across sectors of health and social care4
Religio-cultural facilitators and barriers in decision-making on organ donation: The experiences of families of brain-dead patients in Iran4
Embodied existence: Description and meaning of memorial tattoos in mothers experiencing perinatal and neonatal loss3
Qualities of the dying experience of persons who access medical assistance in dying: A scoping review3
The role of death-related advertisements in cell phone use while driving3
Testing terror management theory in advanced cancer3
Utrecht grief rumination scale (UGRS): Psychometric study of validation of the Portuguese version3
Reimagining memorial spaces through digital technologies: A typology of CemTech3
Effects of death education interventions on cancer patients in palliative care: A systematic review and meta-analysis3
Validating the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale in a Colombian sample3
The evidentiary potential of art after genocide3
Survivors’ perspectives on saying goodbye: Implications for end-of-life engagement across the lifespan and grieving process3
The role of adverse childhood experiences in suicide among sexual minority undergraduate students3
Application of an accident approach to the study of acute suicidal episodes through repeated in-depth interviews3
A 4-month prospective study of the relationship between emotional intelligence and suicide ideation in Spanish adolescents: The mediating role of positive and negative affect3
The fearlessness about death scale’s efficacy for differentiating suicide attempts from non-suicidal self-injury, a meta-analysis3
Life in armed conflict: A phenomenological approach to examine the bereavement experiences of parents living in Indian-administered Kashmir3
COVID-19 pandemic impact on funeral service workers’ work-related mental health3
Veteran suicide thoughts and attempts during the transition from military service to civilian life: Qualitative insights3
Readiness of a U.S. Black community to address suicide3
Measuring the outcomes of support provided to people after a suicide or other sudden bereavement: A scoping review3
Depression among incarcerated persons following the death of a loved one: Does social support mitigate grief?3
Personal growth in bereaved students: Associations with support, grief, and distress3
Development of an online service for coping with spousal loss by means of human-centered and stakeholder-inclusive design: the case of LEAVES3
Caregiver behaviors associated with positive youth development among bereaved children3
Caregiver-child communication on parental loss in the context of the AIDS epidemic in Namibia3
Suicidal intent disclosure among adult suicide decedents: Four age group comparisons3
Pandemic antigones: The role of women in shaping funeral practices in Chile2
Bereaved UK military families: A mixed methods study on the provision of practical and emotional support2
Grief, mourning, and the body: Ritual attention to the death of victims of the dictatorship in Chile*2
Traumatic experiences and resilience: Associations with mental health, death attitudes, and religion in university students2
Response to Lyon: Oranges, apples and polarizing polemic2
Companion animal bereavement: Psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Pet Bereavement Questionnaire2
Community knowledge of voluntary assisted dying: a cross-sectional survey of the public in Queensland, Australia2
Death and mourning in times of COVID-19. The experience of Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa2
The Inventory of Social Expectations in Bereavement: Development and psychometric validation of a new instrument2
Correction2
A family affair: Repeated interviews with people with dementia and a euthanasia wish and their families2
Adverse and benevolent childhood experiences moderate the association between PTSD symptoms and suicidal ideation2
Knowing is half the battle: Regulating and appraising emotions co-protect from suicidal ideation2
Orchestrating death in contemporary France: When the juridico-medical scansion at the end of life produces new ontologies2
Worldviews about the self mediate the impact of immature and mature defense styles on posttraumatic symptoms in bereaved parents2
“It took so much of the humanness away”: Health care professional experiences providing care to dying patients during COVID-192
Capturing grief: Photovoice as a tool for learning and researching2
Assessing the fear of COVID-19 scale among health care workers in Israel: a psychometric validation study2
Prolonged grief and posttraumatic growth among middle-aged and older widowed persons: A latent class analysis and testing for the role of social support2
Factors associated with grief in informal carers of people living with Motor Neuron Disease: A mixed methods systematic review2
Human misconnection ? A response to Beuthin and Bruce on medical assistance in dying providers’ lived experience2
Statement of Retraction2
The first casualty of COVID-19 for patients nearing death was human dignity: Understanding the experience of palliative care patients during the COVID-19 pandemic2
Continuing bonds or ongoing attachments? Exploring the distinction2
“I want my son to die before I do”: A phenomenological study on the views of mothers with disabled children about death after the 6 February 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye2
Implicit or explicit self-associations with life and death? Predicting short-term self-injurious thoughts and behaviors among adolescents2
Thoughts and emotions evoked by thinking about own death: American versus Japanese undergraduates2
Shared death experience or shared beliefs?2
End-of-life treatment preferences and advanced care planning among older adults2
Professional bereavement photography for perinatal loss: A mixed-methods study2
Grief trajectories among bereaved parents after the 2011 Utøya terror attack: A qualitative analysis2
How compassionate is your neighborhood? Results of a cross-sectional survey on neighborhood participation regarding serious illness, death, and loss2
Reflecting on death: Priorities for living well2
Unity strengthens and inhibits development: A focus group interview with volunteer adults in support programs for bereaved children and their family2
Assistance in dying: A comparative look at legal definitions2
Psychometric properties of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale in a US college sample2
Risk factors for dysfunctional grief and functional impairment for all causes of death during the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of meaning2
Applying attachment theory to grief therapy through the therapeutic relationshipA review of Attachment-Informed Grief Therapy: The Clinician’s Guide to Foundations and Applications 2
The stories bones tell. Collaboration between forensic teams and victims’ relatives in the interpretation and ritual accompaniment of human remains in Guatemala*2
Perceptions of internal and external continuing bonds in bereaved individuals with and without prolonged grief disorder2
Transnational grieving: The lived experience of Overseas Filipino Workers who lost their loved ones due to COVID-192
Understanding how volunteer companionship impacts those during the end of life: A realist evaluation2
Transforming funeral practices: Rituality and necropower in mass death situations2
Turkish version of the Pet Bereavement Questionnaire: Validity, reliability and psychometric properties2
A systematic review of the relationship between death anxiety, capability for suicide, and suicidality2
The experience of children and adolescents in the school setting a few years after losing a parent2
The indirect effect of generativity on fear of death through ego-integrity holds when controlling for spirituality2
‘Special death’: Living with bereavement by drug-related death in Ireland2
Patterns and relationships of prolonged grief, post-traumatic stress, and depressive symptoms in Chinese shidu parents: Latent profile and network analyses2
Age does matter for hospice care: Health care providers’ attitudes toward hospice care in Binzhou, China2
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