[[alternative]]A Study on the Relationships among Afterlife Beliefs ， Death Attitude and Suicide Tendency on the middle-age People

[[abstract]]本研究以台北市士林區社區大學40~未滿65歲之中年人為研究對象，有效樣本135份。研究方法採問卷調查方式，進行量化分析，經項目分析後修改蔡明昌編製之「來生信念量表」、Wang，Reker及Gesse編製之「死亡態度量表」及Orbach編製之「自殺傾向態度量表」為本研究中施測工具，將資料進行分析討論後，得到結論如下：一、中年人的性別對於其來生信念有顯著性差異。二、中年人的宗教信仰對其來生信念有顯著性差異。三、中年人的性別對其死亡態度有顯著性差異。四、中年人的宗教信仰對其死亡態度有顯著性差異。五、中年人的教育程度、有無工作對其自殺傾向態度有顯著性差異。六、中年人的來生信念與死亡態度具有顯著性相關。七、中年人的死亡態度與自殺傾向態度具有顯著性相關。[[abstract]]The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships among afterlife beliefs , death attitude and suicide tendency on the middle-age people . In order to achieve the purpose mentioned aboved , a questionnaire survey method was conducted , 135 middle-age people completed three questionnaires . The analysis of the data revealed the following main conclusions :1. The afterlife beliefs of the middle-age people differed from different gender .2. The afterlife beliefs of the middle-age people differed from different religious .3. The death attitude of the middle-age people differed from different gender .4. The death attitude of the middle-age people differed from different religious .5. The suicide tendency of the middle-age people differed from different education or job .6. A significant correlation was found between the middle-age people，s afterlife beliefs and death attitude .7. A significant correlation was found between the middle-age people，s death attitude and suicide tendency