thanatology researcher
Thanatology researchers study death and the dying in a variety of scientific fields such as psychology, sociology, physiology and anthropology. They contribute to the growth of knowledge on aspects of death such as the psychological phenomena the dying and those around them are experiencing.
Also called: thanatological scholar, thanatologist, researcher in thanatology, fellow in thanatology, thanatological researcher, researcher in the psychology of death and dying
- 40
- essential skills
- 18
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Essential skills
40- anthropology
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- apply scientific methods
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- conduct research across disciplines
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- develop scientific theories
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- evaluate research activities
- gather data
- identify customer's needs
- identify research topics
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- integrate gender dimension in research
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mentor individuals
- operate open source software
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- phenomenology
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- psychology
- publish academic research
- scientific research methodology
- sociology
- speak different languages
- synthesise information
- thanatology
- think abstractly
- write scientific publications
Optional skills
18- apply blended learning
- archaeology
- biology
- conduct health related research
- conduct psychological assessement
- conduct psychological research
- conduct research interview
- do historical research
- ethics
- evaluate forensic data
- forensic anthropology
- human physiology
- lead a team
- philosophy
- plan research process
- research human behaviour
- social sciences
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
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