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Death education

Teaching and learning about death related subjects such as a dying and bereavement

Dimensions of death education

Cognitive, affective, behavioral, valuation

Formal death education

Planned and organized instruction involving death related topics learned from schools community workshops

Informal death education

Death related education that emerges from everyday experiences and interactions, including messages from society, the media, parents, and other adults

Teachable moments

Unanticipated life events offering important occasions for developing educational insights and lessons, as well as for personal growth

Average life expectancy

An estimate of the average number of years a group of people will live

Communicable diseases

Diseases that can be transmitted or spread from person to person

Cure oriented medicine

Medical science and health care primarily designed to cure, reverse the course, or hot and slow the advance of disease or other life-threatening conditions

Death rates

Numbers of deaths among members of a given population groups divided by the total number of Moe in the group usually expressed at some number of deaths per 1000 or 100,000 individuals

Degenerative diseases

Diseases that typically result from long-term wearing out of body organs typically associated with aging lifestyle and environment

Dying trajectories

Patterns of dying or the ways in which time plays out typically distinguished by duration and shape

Ars moriendi

Art of dying

Tame death

The death related attitude that views death as familiar and simple a public event mainly affecting the community

Fantasize death

Unrealistic portraits of death in the media

Human-induced death

Death resulting from the actions or inactions of human beings

Socially sanctioned death

Societal actions that bring about death among their own members or among members of other societies for example war genocide