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Ageing, spirituality, and well-being /

How can we promote the enduring well-being of those who are moving into the 'fourth' age of life? Ageing, Spirituality and Well-being explores how well-being is not about physical health alone; having purpose in life and continual spiritual growth are vital elements for older individuals....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jewell, Albert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How can we promote the enduring well-being of those who are moving into the 'fourth' age of life? Ageing, Spirituality and Well-being explores how well-being is not about physical health alone; having purpose in life and continual spiritual growth are vital elements for older individuals. This book provides guidance on how the particular spiritual needs of this age group can be defined and addressed, and how meaningful care and support can be given. The contributors use their expertise in the fields of medicine, theology and the social sciences to explore ways of overcoming obstacles and findi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and indexes.
ISBN:1417501111
9781417501113
9781846424304
1846424305
9781843101673
184310167X
1283904780
9781283904780