Publication details

Dětské pojetí smrti

Title in English Children’s perceptions of death
Authors

ŽALOUDÍKOVÁ Iva

Year of publication 2015
Type Monograph
Citation
Description This monography deals with young school and preschool children s perceptions, images, understanding of death phenomena. It is concerned on the factors which influenced the maturity of death concept like, cognitive development, personal experience etc. It focuses on development of death concept in children aged 3 to 11 with its components as inevitability, universality, irreversibility, nonfunctionality, causality. Th e qualitative methodology is used in the research part: drawnings, an individual semistructured interview, an observation, mental maps and questionnaire for parents. In the end there is a reccomendation how to talk with children about death in school and in the family environment.

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