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Expanding community, vitality and what is permissible: African cultural knowledge and Afro-Caribbean religions in bioethical discourses of euthanasia.
J Med Ethics
January 2025
Bioethics and Health Humanities, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA.
Associations between physicians' personal preferences for end-of-life decisions and their own clinical practice: PROPEL survey study in Europe, North America, and Australia.
Palliat Med
December 2024
End-of-life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Ghent University, Brussels, Belgium.
Background: Physicians have significant influence on end-of-life decisions. Therefore, it is important to understand the connection between physicians' personal end-of-life care preferences and clinical practice, and whether there is congruence between what they prefer for themselves and for patients.
Aim: Study to what extent physicians believe their personal end-of-life preferences impact their clinical practice and to what extent physicians' personal treatment option preferences differ from what they prefer for their patients.
A case study of Muslims' perspectives of expanded terminal sedation:addressing the elephant in the room.
BMC Med Ethics
November 2024
School of Nursing, Zarqa University, Zarqa, Jordan.
Background: Recently, the concept of expanded terminal sedation emerged to describe using sedation at the end of life in cases beyond the usual use. Using this sedation could be a stressful ethical encounter for healthcare providers.
Case: In this paper, we describe a case of a Muslim palliative care nurse who cared for a patient with cancer who requested expanded terminal sedation.
Don't be rash: how effort, religion, and decision-type influence judgments of morality.
J Soc Psychol
October 2024
Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The present study explored how knowledge (Study 1) and inferences (Study 2) about religiosity influence impressions of morality depending on whether effort is exerted to reach a morally controversial decision. In Study 1, undergraduates judged a [religious/nonreligious] doctor who exerted [little/great] effort into their decision to euthanize a patient. Results indicated that when the doctor was nonreligious or exerted low effort, they were considered less moral compared to when they were religious or exerted high effort.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWhat Makes the Time Tradeoff Tick? A Sociopsychological Explanation.
Med Decis Making
November 2024
Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
Background: A theoretical interpretation of factors influencing time tradeoff (TTO) scores is lacking. In this conceptual study, we use a sociopsychological theory, terror management theory (TMT), to explain how death thoughts may play a role in the TTO method. TMT describes how respondents suppress death thoughts by invoking psychological defenses, such as self-esteem, and by bolstering cultural values.
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