OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying

Article	Citations
Death Anxiety Associated With Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	40
Mourning During Corona: A Phenomenological Study of Grief Experience Among Close Relatives During COVID-19 Pandemics	34
The Effect of Loneliness on Death Anxiety in the Elderly During the COVID-19 Pandemic	28
Does ‘Time Heal all Wounds?’ The Prevalence and Predictors of Prolonged Grief Among Drug-Death Bereaved Family Members: A Cross-Sectional Study	20
COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation	19
Parental Death During Adolescence: A Review of the Literature	18
Brazilian Adaptation of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale: A Psychometric Investigation of a Measure of Coronaphobia	18
The Relationship Between Anxiety and Hopelessness Levels Among Nursing Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Related Factors	18
Grief Rituals and Grief Reactions of Bereaved Individuals During the COVID-19 Pandemic	17
Adjustment Disorder in the Face of COVID-19 Outbreak: The Impact of Death Anxiety, Media Exposure, Fear of Contagion and Hypochondriasis Symptoms	14
Death From COVID-19, Muslim Death Rituals and Disenfranchised Grief – A Patient-Centered Care Perspective	14
Commentary on: A Call to Action: Facing the Shadow Pandemic of Complicated Forms of Grief	14
The Disenfranchisement of Perinatal Grief: How Silence, Silencing and Self-Censorship Complicate Bereavement (a Mixed Methods Study)	14
“I Don’t Know What to Say”: Teachers’ Perspectives on Supporting Bereaved Students After the Death of a Parent	14
The Experiences of COVID-19 Patients in Intensive Care Units: A Qualitative Study	14
Exploring the Use of Virtual Funerals during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review	14
Grieving During the COVID-19 Pandemic: In-Person and Virtual “Goodbye”	14
Quality of Life and Illness Acceptance among End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Patients on Hemodialysis: The Moderating Effect of Death Anxiety during COVID-19 pandemic	13
Investigation of the Effect of COVID-19 Perceived Risk on Death Anxiety, Satisfaction With Life, and Psychological Well-Being	13
Bereaved Families Views on the Death of Loved Ones Due to COVID 19: An Integrative Review	13
Rules, Norms and Practices – A Comparative Study Exploring Disposal Practices and Facilities in Northern Europe	13
What the Doctor Would Prescribe: Physician Experiences of Providing Voluntary Assisted Dying in Australia	13
Suicide Loss Survivors: Navigating Social Stigma and Threats to Social Bonds	12
Suicide in China: Community Attitudes and Stigma	12
Understanding of Stigmatization and Death Amid COVID-19 in India: A Sociological Exploration	12

The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Grief Experiences of Bereaved Relatives: An Overview Review	11
What Exactly Is “Complicated” Grief? A Scoping Research Literature Review to Understand Its Risk Factors and Prevalence	11
“Do Not Protect Us, Train Us.”—Swiss Healthcare Students’ Attitudes Toward Caring for Terminally Ill Patients	11
Uncertainty in Faith, Fear of Death? Transitions in Religious Doubt and Death Anxiety in Later Life	11
Death Positivity in America: The Movement—Its History and Literature	11
Social Support and Help-Seeking Among Suicide Bereaved: A Study With Italian Survivors	11
The Effect of Attitude to Death on Self-Management in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus During the COVID-19 Pandemic	10
The Serious Suicide Attempts Approach for Understanding Suicide: Review of the Psychological Evidence	10
The Role of Socio-economic and Female Indicators on Child Mortality Rate in Bangladesh: A Time Series Analysis	10
The View of the Three Monotheistic Religions Toward Cadaveric Organ Donation	10
A Call to Action: Facing the Shadow Pandemic of Complicated Forms of Grief	10
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Death Anxiety During COVID-19 Pandemic	9
College Student Experiences of Grief and Loss Amid the COVID-19 Global Pandemic	9
Bereavement After Patient Deaths Among Chinese Physicians and Nurses: A Qualitative Description Study	9
A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Death Anxiety Among Iranian Patients With Cancer	8
Nursing Home Resident, Family, and Staff Perspectives on Hospital Transfers for End-of-Life Care	8
How We Disenfranchise Grief for Self and Other: An Empirical Study	8
Widowed Young: The Role of Stressors and Protective Factors for Resilience in Coping with Spousal Loss	8
End-of-Life Needs of Dying Patients and Their Families in Mainland China: A Systematic Review	8
Psychosocial Intervention on the Dual-Process Model for a Group of COVID-19 Bereaved Individuals in Wuhan: A Pilot Study	8
Experiences and Support Needs of Bereaved Students in Higher Education	8
The Relationship Between Authenticity and Death Anxiety in Cancer Patients	8
Global Mediatized Death and Emotion: Parasocial Grieving—Mourning #stephenhawking on Twitter	8
Culture and Attitudes Towards Euthanasia: An Integrative Review	8
Sharing is Caring: A Realist Evaluation of a Social Support Group for Individuals Who Have Been Bereaved by Suicide	7
Predictors of Stigma, Guilt, and Shame among Adults Bereaved by Fatal Overdose	7
The Impact of Police Behavior During Death Notifications on Mental Health of the Bereaved: A Cross-Sectional Study	7
“Sleep Quality and Depression Level in Nurses in COVID-19 Pandemic”	7
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Funerals: Experiences of Participants in the 2020 Dying2Learn Massive Open Online Course	7
Lived Experiences of Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients About Death and Dying: A Descriptive Phenomenology	7
The Relationship Between Adult Attachment and Complicated Grief: A Systematic Review	7
Youth Suicide in India: A Critical Review and Implication for the National Suicide Prevention Policy	7
To Lose a Loved One by Medical Assistance in Dying or by Natural Death with Palliative Care: A Mixed Methods Comparison of Grief Experiences	7
Factors Moderating the Impact of After Death Communications on Beliefs and Spirituality	7
What Constitutes a “Good Death”?—A Representative Cross-Sectional Survey Among the General Public in Croatia	7
The Relationship Between Death Anxiety and Religious Coping Styles in Patients Diagnosed With COVID-19: A Sample in the East of Turkey	7
Nobody Should Die Alone. Loneliness and a Dignified Death During the COVID-19 Pandemic	7
A Systematic Review of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Assisted Dying: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis of Professionals’ Perspectives	6
An Integrative Review of Interprofessional Teamwork and Required Competence in Specialized Palliative Care	6
Attitudes and Experiences Towards Death of Healthcare Professionals Working in Neonatal Intensive Care Units	6
Evaluating the effect of online psychoeducational support group on perceived stress in family caregivers of COVID-19 survivors	6
The Grief Experiences of Children with Developmental Disabilities: A Narrative Literature Review	6
Effect of Music on Pain in Cancer Patients in Palliative Care Service: A Randomized Controlled Study	6
Unexplored Costs of Bereavement Grief in Japan: Patterns of Increased Use of Medical, Pharmaceutical, and Financial Services	6
Association of Ageism With Death Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Interpersonal Reactivity, and Symbolic Immortality Among Nurses	6
Losing a Loved One During the Covid-19 Pandemic: An On-Line Survey Looking at the Effects on Traumatic Stress, Coping and Post-Traumatic Growth	6
When young children grieve: Supporting daycare children following bereavement—A parent’s perspective	6
The Relationship Between Death Anxiety and Alexithymia in Emergency Medical Technicians	6
Experiences of Maternity Healthcare Professionals Returning to Work Following a Personal Perinatal Loss: A Scoping Review of the Literature	6
Exploring Mortality Salience and Pandemic Impact in the Context of COVID-19	6

Big Data Analysis of Terror Management Theory’s Predictions in the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Death Anxiety and WellBeing in Doctors During COVID-19: The Explanatory and Boosting Roles of Sleep Quality and Work Locality	6
Bereavement among Adolescents with Intellectual Disability: A Qualitative Study	6
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Attitudes Towards Caring for Dying Patients and Compassion	6
Factorial Validity, Reliability, Measurement Invariance and the Graded Response Model for the COVID-19 Anxiety Scale in a Sample of Ecuadorians	6
Nurses’ Attitudes Towards Death and Its Relationship With Anxiety Levels	6
The Relationship Between Death Anxiety and COVID-19 Fear and Anxiety in Women With Breast Cancer	6
End-of-Life Doulas: Documenting Their Backgrounds and Services	6
Nursing Home Staff Members’ Experiences With and Beliefs About Unusual End-of-Life Phenomena	6
Emotional Responses of Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses to Neonatal Death	6
Attitudes of Oncology Nurses Towards Care of Dying Patients and the Principles of Dying with Dignity and Their Views on Good Death	6
RETRACTED: Validation of the Persian Traumatic Grief Inventory-Self Report Plus (TGI-SR+) to Assess Prolonged Grief Severity	6
Effect of Perceived Dyspnea on Attitude Toward Death From the Perspective of COPD Patients	6
Why Informal Support Fails for Siblings Bereaved by a Drug-Related Death: A Qualitative and Interactional Perspective	6
Death and COVID-19 Anxiety in Home-Quarantined Individuals Aged 65 and Over During the Pandemic	6
Providing Legal Assisted Dying and Euthanasia Services in a Global Pandemic: Lessons for Ensuring Service Continuity	5
Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Inventory of Complicated Grief	5
Death Anxiety and Related Factors Among Iranian Critical Care Nurses: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study	5
Patients Receiving Palliative Care and Their Experiences of Encounters With Healthcare Professionals	5
Psychological well-being in palliative care: A systematic review	5
Determination of Death Anxiety and Death-Related Depression Levels in the Elderly During the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Risk Factors for Complicated Grief in the Military Community	5
Lived Experiences of Bereaved Family Members During COVID-19 Pandemic in a Tertiary Care Hospital With Special Reference to Imposed Restrictive COVID Guidelines—a Qualitative Study	5
The Unspeakable Nature of Death & Dying During Childhood: A Silenced Phenomenon in Pediatric Care	5
A Systematic Review of Death Anxiety and Related Factors Among Nurses	5
Clinician Communication in Hospice: Constructions of Reality Throughout the End-of-Life Process	5
Attitudes Toward and Experience With Assisted-Death Services and Psychological Implications for Health Practitioners: A Narrative Systematic Review	5
The Relationship of Death Anxiety With Quality of Life and Social Support in Hemodialysis Patients	5
Using Multiple Regression Analyses to Uncover Patterns of Correlates of Grief Problems, Depression and Suicidal Ideation Among Suicide Bereaved Individuals	5
The Experiences of People With Advanced Cancer and Professionals Participating in a Program With Focus on Rehabilitation and Palliative Care	5
Suicide in Bangla Movie and Drama: A Content Analysis	5
The Effectiveness of a Forgiveness Intervention on Mental Health in Bereaved Parents—A Pilot Study	5
The Effect of the Bright White Light Application to Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Care on Their Fatigue Level and Sleep Quality: A Randomized Control Trial	5
An Integrative Psychological Model of Risk Factors for Suicidal Ideation and Behavior Among Israeli LGBT Individuals	5
Supporting Childhood Bereavement Through School-Based Grief Group	5
Psychometric Properties and Factor Structure of the German Version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale	5
Symptoms of Prolonged Grief and Self-Reported Health Among Bereaved Family Members of Persons Who Died From Sudden Cardiac Arrest	5
Inter-Parental Conflict’s Persistent Effects on Adolescent Psychological Distress, Adjustment Issues, and Suicidal Ideation During the COVID-19 Lockdown	5
The Relationship of Death Anxiety With Loneliness and Psychological Well-Being in the Elderly Living in a Nursing Home	5
Developmental Impact of Early Parental Death: Sustaining Posttraumatic Growth Throughout the Lifespan	4
Exploring the Impacts of an Art and Narrative Therapy Program on Participants’ Grief and Bereavement Experiences	4
Deathbed Visions: Visitors and Vistas	4
A Qualitative Study on Traumatic Experiences of Suicide Survivors	4
Death and Dying Through the Lens of Jordanian Muslim Patients and Caregivers	4
Investigation into Grief Experiences of the Bereaved During the Covid-19 Pandemic	4
The Relationship Between the Fear of COVID-19 in the Elderly Aged 65 Years and Over and Their Levels of Adaptation to the “New Normal”: A Cross-Sectional Study	4
The Effect of Emergency Nurses’ Psychological Resilience on Their Thanatophobic Behaviors: A Cross-Sectional Study	4
Clinicians’ Experience of Collaboration in the Treatment of Suicidal Clients Within the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality Framework	4
Desire to Die: How Does the Patients’ Chorus Sound?	4
Confirmatory Factor Analysis, Internal Consistency, Gender Differential Item Functioning and Discriminant Validity of the Fear of COVID-5 Scale Amidst Emerging Adult University Students in Mexico	4
Depression, Complicated Grief, and Suicide Ideation Following Bereavement During the COVID-19 Pandemic	4
Transnational Caregiving and Grief: An Autobiographical Case Study of Loss and Love During the COVID-19 Pandemic	4
Evaluating Death Anxiety and Death Depression Levels among Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction	4
A Qualitative Systematic Review About Children’s Everyday Lives when a Parent Is Seriously Ill with the Prospect of Imminent Death - Perspectives of Children and Parents	4
Nurses’ Perceptions on Good Death and Their Attitudes Towards the Care of Dying Individuals	4
Understanding the Experiences of Elderly Bereaved Men and the Bond With Their Pets	4
Measurement of Risk Factors Associated With bereavement Severity and Deterioration by COVID-19: A Spanish Validation Study of the Pandemic Grief Risk Factors	4
Moderating Role of Religiosity and the Determinants to Attitude, Willingness to Donate and Willingness to Communicate Posthumous Organ Donation Decisions among University Students in Pakistan	4
A Group Therapy Program for Parentally Bereaved Young Adults With Grief Complications: Rationale, Method and Case Examples	4
Chinese College Students’ Death Cognition and its Long-Term Changes After Wenchuan Earthquake	4
COVID-19 Ruptures And Disruptions on Grieving And Mourning Within an African Context: Lessons For Social Work Practice	4
From Ritual Mourning to Solitary Grief: Reinterpretation of Hindu Death Rituals in India	4
Factors Associated With University Students’ Attitude Toward Euthanasia	4
Understanding Bereavement Experiences and Coping Among Bereaved Family Caregivers in Singapore: Positive Meaning Reconstruction in the Dual Process Model	4
Death and Dying in a Digitalized World	4
Letter Writing as a Clinical Tool in Grief Psychotherapy	4
Without Spouse: Phenomenology of Widowhood among Hindu Young Widows	4
Factors Contributing to Posttraumatic Growth Following Bereavement	4
Dying a ‘Good’ Death: The Work, Care, and Support of End-of-Life Doulas	4
Factors Associated With Higher Levels of Grief and Support Needs Among People Bereaved During the Pandemic: Results from a National Online Survey	4
Application of Terror Management Theory to End-Of-Life Care Decision-Making: A Narrative Literature Review	4
In Dialogue: How Writing to the Dead and the Living Can Increase Self-Awareness in Those Bereaved by Addiction	4
From Entombment to Entertainment: Death Ritual in Disney Animation	4
Does Spiritual Well-Being Affect Death Anxiety and Psychological Resilience in Cancer Patients?	4
“It Is Not Something You Can Easily Forget”: Ghanaian Parents’ Experiences of Child Loss	4
Spousal Mourning for Partners Living with Cognitive Impairment: The Interplay of Attachment and the Two-Track Model of Dementia Grief	4
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Death Literacy Index	3
Complicated Grief Following the Traumatic Loss of a Child: A Systematic Review	3
“I Just Needed a Hug”: Culturally-Based Disenfranchised Grief of Jewish Ultraorthodox Women Following Pregnancy Loss	3
Patients’ Dying Process From the Point of View of Family and Hospice Team: A Qualitative Exploration of Family Member and Hospice Team Experiences With Hospice in Korea	3

Truth-Telling to Terminal Stage Cancer Patients in India: A Study of the General Denial to Disclosure	3
The Spectrum of End-of-Life Experiences: A Tool for Advancing Death Education	3
Cancer-Related Stigmatization, Quality of Life, and Fear of Death Among Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients	3
Re-Conceptualizing Bereavement Care Practices: Insights Gained from Service Providers	3
This Is Us: An Analysis of Mediated Family Communication at End-of-Life	3
The Impact of Continuing Bonds Between Pet Owners and Their Pets Following the Death of Their Pet: A Systematic Narrative Synthesis	3
“Would you like me to take your hand?”: Introduction to End of Life Doulas	3
Perceived Chronic Social Adversity and Suicidal Ideation Among Chinese College Students: The Moderating Role of Hope	3
Longitudinal Follow-Up of Death Anxiety and Psychophysical-Symptom Experience of Participants in the Silent Mentor Program	3
Examining the Basic Assumption of Psychoanalytic Theory Regarding Normal and Abnormal Grief: Roles of Unfinished Businesses and Bereavement Related Guilt	3
Linkages of Multi-Dimensional Vulnerabilities with Infant and Child Mortality Rates in India and Its Specific Regions: Are Social Determinants of Health still Relevant?	3
Help-Seeking Buffers the Impact of Grief on Quality of Life: A Study of Loss During the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
A Psychometric Analysis of the Spanish Version of the Grief Impairment Scale: A Screening Tool of Biopsychosocial Grief-Related Functional Impairment in a Salvadoran Sample	3
Living Authentically in the Face of Death: Predictors of Autonomous Motivation Among Individuals Exposed to Chronic Mortality Cues Compared to a Matched Community Sample	3
“COVID-19, I Hate You!”: Framing Death and Dying in COVID-19 Online Memorials	3
Self-Esteem, Perceived Social Support, and Suicidal Ideation and Behavior Among Adults Attracted to Children	3
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Compassion Fatigue and Moral Sensitivity of Intensive Care Nurses	3
A Sense of Continuity in Mortality? Exploring Science-Oriented Finns’ Views on Afterdeath	3
Older Adults’ Perspectives on Voluntary Assisted Death: An In-Depth Qualitative Investigation in Australia	3
Fear of Cancer Progression and Death Anxiety in Survivors of Advanced Colorectal Cancer: A Qualitative Study Exploring Coping Strategies and Quality of Life	3
Worker Experiences of the Work Health and Safety Impacts of Exposure to Dying and Death in Clinical Settings: A Qualitative Scoping Review	3
Evidence of an Indirect Effect of Generativity on Fear of Death Through Ego-Integrity Considering Social Desirability	3
Ethological Problems with the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide	3
The Color of Death; An Exploration of the Effect of Race and Religion Dimensions on Attitudes toward Euthanasia	3
The Meaning of Death for Nursing Students and Their Attitudes Toward Dignified Death Principles	3
Narrative Medicine for Healthcare Providers: Improving Practices of Advance Care Planning	3
Stigmatized Bereavement: A Qualitative Study on the Impacts of Stigma for Those Bereaved by a Drug-Related Death	3
Grief, COVID-19, and the South: Considerations and Recommendations	3
Acceptance, Endurance, and Meaninglessness: A Qualitative Case Study on the Mourning Tasks of Parental Death From Childhood Experience to Adolescence	3
Bereavement Support Services in a National Sample of Hospices: A Content Analysis	3
Evaluating Postvention Services and the Acceptability of Models of Postvention: A Systematic Review	3
Are Sensory Experiences of One’s Deceased Spouse Associated with Bereavement-Related Distress?	3
Transition Milestones, Psychological Distress, and Suicidal Ideation Among Transgender Adults: A Structural Equation Analysis	3
Camp Draws You Back Into Life Again: Exploring the Impact of a Therapeutic Recreation–Based Bereavement Camp for Families Who Have Lost a Child to Serious Illness	3
Beliefs and Emotions Underpin Community Attitudes Towards Voluntary Assisted Dying in Australia	3
Adaptation of the Spanish Grief and Meaning Reconstruction Inventory: An Initial Validation and Network Analysis	3
The Death Anxiety Experienced by Cardiac Patients in the Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Affecting Factors	3
Exploring the Role of Coping Strategies on the Impact of Client Suicide: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach	3
A Policy Mapping Analysis of the U.S. Congressional Approach to Medical Aid-in-Dying	3
Cultural Differences in Advance Care Planning and Implications for Practice	3
Can We Talk About Life Without Taking Death Into Account? Early Childhood Educators’ Self-Perceived Ability to Approach the Topic of Death With Children	3
COVID-19 Death Exposure among Adults in the United States	3
Relationship of Depression, Hopelessness and Life Satisfaction With Death Anxiety in Individuals Who Have Had COVID-19	3
Young People’s Experiences of Death Anxiety and Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic	3
Anxiety, Depression and Death Anxiety in Individuals with COVID-19	3
Of Love and Death: Death Anxiety, Attachment, and Suicide as Experienced by College Students	3
Loneliness, Social Support Level, Quality of Life and Symptom Management Among Turkish Oncology Patients	3
Prevalence and Phenomenology of Sensory Experiences of a Deceased Spouse: A Survey of Bereaved Older Adults	3
Psychological Adjustment to Spousal Bereavement in Older Adults: A Systematic Review	3
‘She Can’t Support Me Because She’s so Old’: A Mixed-Methods Study of Support Experiences and Needs in Adult Child–Parent Dyads at the End of Life	3
The Role of Death Anxiety and Self-Esteem in Suicide Attitudes	3
A Social Capital Perspective on Social-Medical Collaboration in Community End-of-Life Care in Hong Kong	3
Decolonizing Indigenous Burial Practices in Aotearoa, New Zealand: A Tribal Case Study	3
Still With Me? Assessing the Persisting Relationship to a Deceased Loved-One - Validation of the “Continuing Bonds Scale” in a German Population	3
“Dying with a Smile, Just Knowing that Somebody’s Listened to Me”: End-Of-Life Care and Medical Assistance in Dying in Canadian Prisons	3
Mortality Salience Effects of Critical Incidents – A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda	3
Family Caregiver’s Depression, Confidence, Satisfaction, and Burden Regarding End-of-Life Home Care for People With End-Stage Dementia	3