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Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning

Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning is a research topic within Anthropology. Science Explorer counts 5.8k research works in it since 1950. 11.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores death, dying, and cultural practices surrounding mortality across various societies. It delves into topics such as palliative care, mourning rituals, funerary traditions, ethical considerations, historical perspectives, psychological impact, social attitudes, and religious beliefs.

  • Death Studies
  • Cultural Practices
  • Palliative Care
  • Mourning Rituals
  • Funerary Traditions
  • Ethical Considerations
  • Historical Perspectives
  • Psychological Impact
  • Social Attitudes
  • Religious Beliefs
Research works
5.8k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
661
per year above
Top-10% rate
11.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
0%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
France
71% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning
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