In a sample of 87 undergraduates (61 women and 26 men; Mage = 21.2 yr., SD = 3.4), scores on the death anxiety scales by Templer and by Abdel-Khalek were more strongly associated with these college students' fear of death for one's own death than for the death of others.
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