医学学生对死亡的知识和态度:阿拉伯和西方大学之间的横截面比较研究
Randah R Hamadeh1, Izzeldin Abuelaish2, Susan J Yousufzai2
1College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, P.O. Box: 26671, Bahrain. randah@agu.edu.bh.
BMC psychology
|March 8, 2024
概括
阿拉伯海湾地区的医学学生报告说,与加拿大同学相比,复杂的悲伤和避免死亡的可能性更高,受文化和宗教因素的影响. 女性和那些宗教信仰较强的人也显示出悲伤得分的增加.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 跨文化心理学 跨文化心理学
- 达纳图学 (Thanatology) 是一种学术学科.
背景情况:
- 文化因素极大地影响了人们对死亡和悲伤的态度.
- 医学学生经常表现出对死亡的有限知识和不适.
- 对影响医学学生死亡相关知识和态度的因素的研究很少.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较文化和性别差异的知识和对损失和悲伤的态度.
- 在两个不同的大学的医学学生中选复杂的悲伤.
- 研究文化和宗教因素对医学学生生命终结前景的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项横截面研究调查了2022年阿拉伯湾大学和多伦多大学的医学学生.
- 收集的数据包括人口统计,宗教遵守,损失历史,悲伤,对死亡的态度和医学院对悲伤的培训.
- 使用的验证工具是简短的悲伤问卷和死亡态度概况修订量表.
主要成果:
- 在阿拉伯海湾大学的学生 (3.87±2.39) 与多伦多大学的学生 (2.00±1.93) 之间观察到更高的复杂悲伤得分.
- 在两个机构中,增加的宗教遵守与更高的复杂悲伤得分相关 (p<0.05).
- 阿拉伯海湾大学的学生显示出明显更高的避免死亡,接近接受和逃避接受.
结论:
- 文化和宗教因素可能会导致阿拉伯海湾大学医学学生的悲伤更复杂.
- 女学生和那些宗教信仰较强的人报告了更复杂的悲伤.
- 这项研究强调了文化和宗教信仰对医学学生死亡态度和丧亲经历的影响.
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