APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Death Anxiety and Its' Relationship to Gender and Self Esteem:

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session

  • Oriana Kramer Almquist
    Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
  • Gregory Shelley
    Kutztown University

Abstract

The study examines the relationship death anxiety has with gender and self-esteem. 169 participants completed Rosenberg’s Self-Esteem Scale and Templer’s Death Anxiety Scale. Results from two separate t-test's found a significant negative relationship between death anxiety and self-esteem. No significant relationship was found between death anxiety and gender.

Attitude/Attitude Change

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