Variables definition

Participant Number
Experimenter : one for each health institution
Healthcare context: hospice or nursing home
Age: age of participants in years
Gender: female, male or other
Sexual Orientation: bisexual, heterosexual, homosexual
Education: degree of education
Profession: job occupation inside the health facility
University Degree: participant has a degree or not
Work experience in the field: expressed in years
Work experience in the current institution: expressed in years
Children Parenthood: participant has children
Children number: how many children
God Exists: yes, no or I do not know
Believes in god: yes, no or I do not know
God has qualities: participants believes that god can be described with qualities yes, no or I do not know
Believes in afterlife: yes, no or I do not know
Actively religious: participants refers as an active religious person with a yes or no
Nonreligious: participants refers as a non religious person with a yes or no
Humanness attribution to patients: describing a group with Uniquely Human Traits(Capozza et al, 2016; 2013; Trifiletti et al, 2014). 
Humanness attribution to colleagues: describing a group with Uniquely Human Traits (Capozza et al, 2016; 2013; Trifiletti et al, 2014). 
Spirituality: having a transcendental approach to life (Elkins et al., 1988) 
Religion as quest: scale of religion as quest and in a critical way (Batson and Schoenrade, 1991) 
Testoni death representation scale: seeing death as passage (low scores) or annihilation (high score) (Testoni et al, 2015)
TDRS recoded : reversed so thath high scores indicates viewing death as passage
Social desirability: bias to present themselves with a positive image (Nas et al, 2008)

Existence and Soul implicit: implicit block of the GNAT (Nosek and Banaji, 2001) which measure if a participant associate personal existence with transcendental words
Afterlife and Soul implicit: implicit block of the GNAT (Nosek and Banaji, 2001) which measure if a participant associate the afterlife with transcendental words
Existence and Physical implicit: implicit block of the GNAT (Nosek and Banaji, 2001) which measure if a participant associate personal existence with physical words
Afterlife and Physical implicit: implicit block of the GNAT (Nosek and Banaji, 2001) which measure if a participant associate the afterlife with physical words