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Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia

The study of death anxiety in psychology is increasing however, it is still at its infancy. Thus, this study aims to explore mental health (depression, anxiety and stress) and death anxiety among adults living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia. A number of 309 respondents volunteered to participate in this...

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Main Authors: Mohd Hoesni, Suzana, Hj Manap, Jamiah, Shafurdin, Nurul Shafini, Ibrahim, Muhamad Ariff
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Language:English
Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2021
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BF636 Applied psychology
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http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v11-i3/8917
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spelling my.iium.irep.940712021-11-24T06:13:08Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/94071/ Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia Mohd Hoesni, Suzana Hj Manap, Jamiah Shafurdin, Nurul Shafini Ibrahim, Muhamad Ariff BF636 Applied psychology The study of death anxiety in psychology is increasing however, it is still at its infancy. Thus, this study aims to explore mental health (depression, anxiety and stress) and death anxiety among adults living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia. A number of 309 respondents volunteered to participate in this study and completed the questionnaires. The questionnaires consisted of questions regarding personal background, mental health (depression, anxiety and stress) and death anxiety. Results showed that there was a small, positive and significant correlation between anxiety and death anxiety (cessation) (r=0.17**, p<0.01) and death anxiety (extinction) (r=0.14*, p<0.05). There was also a small, positive and significant correlation between depression and death anxiety (extinction) (r=0.12*, p<0.05). Results also showed that there was a small, negative and significant relationship between age and mental health. Future research recommendation and implication to research and practical perspectives were also discussed. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2021-03-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/94071/1/94071_Exploring%20Death%20Anxiety%20and%20Mental%20Health.pdf Mohd Hoesni, Suzana and Hj Manap, Jamiah and Shafurdin, Nurul Shafini and Ibrahim, Muhamad Ariff (2021) Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Business & Social Sciences., 11 (3). pp. 48-58. ISSN 2222-6990 https://hrmars.com/papers/detail/IJARBSS/8917/Exploring-Death-Anxiety-and-Mental-Health-among-Adults-Living-in-Lembah-Klang-Malaysia http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v11-i3/8917
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Mohd Hoesni, Suzana
Hj Manap, Jamiah
Shafurdin, Nurul Shafini
Ibrahim, Muhamad Ariff
Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia
description The study of death anxiety in psychology is increasing however, it is still at its infancy. Thus, this study aims to explore mental health (depression, anxiety and stress) and death anxiety among adults living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia. A number of 309 respondents volunteered to participate in this study and completed the questionnaires. The questionnaires consisted of questions regarding personal background, mental health (depression, anxiety and stress) and death anxiety. Results showed that there was a small, positive and significant correlation between anxiety and death anxiety (cessation) (r=0.17**, p<0.01) and death anxiety (extinction) (r=0.14*, p<0.05). There was also a small, positive and significant correlation between depression and death anxiety (extinction) (r=0.12*, p<0.05). Results also showed that there was a small, negative and significant relationship between age and mental health. Future research recommendation and implication to research and practical perspectives were also discussed.
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author Mohd Hoesni, Suzana
Hj Manap, Jamiah
Shafurdin, Nurul Shafini
Ibrahim, Muhamad Ariff
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Hj Manap, Jamiah
Shafurdin, Nurul Shafini
Ibrahim, Muhamad Ariff
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title Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia
title_short Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia
title_full Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia
title_fullStr Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Exploring Death Anxiety and Mental Health among Adults Living in Lembah Klang, Malaysia
title_sort exploring death anxiety and mental health among adults living in lembah klang, malaysia
publisher Human Resource Management Academic Research Society
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/94071/1/94071_Exploring%20Death%20Anxiety%20and%20Mental%20Health.pdf
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