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Can I read The Spiritual Dimension of Ageing on EtoBox?

The Spiritual Dimension of Ageing by Elizabeth Mackinlay is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Spiritual Dimension of Ageing about?

What gives a frail and isolated or institutionalised older person their sense of wholeness and self? What makes later life meaningful? This clear and practical text presents much-needed guidance for health and social care practitioners, as well as for religious professionals, seeking to identify and meet the spiritual needs of older people in their caring role. Drawing on in-depth interviews with older people, Elizabeth MacKinlay, an experienced nurse and chaplain, develops an understanding of spirituality that enables the reader to explore the spiritual dimension of ageing and to learn how it contributes to well being and health in later life. This accessible and inspiring book will be a useful text for students, trainers and academics, policy makers and practitioners in health and social care, as well as religious professionals, in hospital, residential and other caring settings.

Who reads The Spiritual Dimension of Ageing?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Elizabeth Mackinlay
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9781423710073
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, Christian, Medical

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