Concept information
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aging and the life course
death and dying
conceptualizations of death
sociological perspectives on death
Preferred term
death education
Definition
- Death education for educators is the curriculum and instruction for making meaning of death, dying, bereavement, and loss. Depending on the age of the students, the curriculum and activities regarding death are designed for the appropriate level of cognitive and emotional maturity. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration; Death Education]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/death_education
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