Discussion Post
• Briefly describe your own cultural practices related to mourning. If you have no cultural practices, describe your beliefs how mourning can impact the death experience.
• Identify the cultural group that you have selected for comparison purposes. Answer the remaining questions based on this cultural group.
• Discuss some of the values/beliefs of the selected group that support the group's mourning practices/activities (for example, a belief that there is an after-life).
• Describe how long the mourning period lasts.
• Describe some of the activities that are a part of the mourning tradition (for example, attire worn by the mourners, cleansing of the body procedures, restriction of embalming, use of cremation, funerals, etc.).
• Provide the source of your information at the bottom of the page.
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.