Cognitive polyphasia and the iconic structure of the social representation of death / Polifasia cognitiva e a estrutura icônica da representação social da morte

The present study investigated the image structure of the social representation of death in healthcare professionals. A questionnaire with both open and closed-end questions was used to assess the symbolic and iconic components of the representation of death in a group of 49 physicians, 13 psycholog...

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Main Authors: Alexsandro Medeiros do Nascimento, Antonio Roazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2008-01-01
Series:Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-79722008000300019&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt