Religion, Spirituality, and Aging : A Social Work Perspective 9781136424922, 9780789024985

Learn how to make a more positive impact with your social work with the aged Religion is an important coping mechanism f

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New Dimensions in Spirituality, Religion, and Agingexpands the traditional focus of religiosity to include and evaluate

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Spirituality and Hospice Social Work helps practitioners understand various forms of spiritual assessment for use with t

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How can you foster spiritual growth in older people? This multidisciplinary work re-examines issues of aging with dignit

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A growing number of people are claiming or reclaiming a religious or spiritual identity for themselves. Yet, in contempo

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A growing number of people are claiming or reclaiming a religious or spiritual identity for themselves. Yet, in contempo

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In Engaged Spirituality, Gregory C. Stanczak challenges this assumption, arguing that spirituality plays an important so

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This book explores culture, development, and spirituality from the perspective of social work. This framework serves as

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For much of the twentieth century, professional social work sought to distance itself from its religious origins with th

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