Spirituality in healthcare: perspectives for innovative practice

Intro -- Contents -- 1: What Is Spirituality? -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 What Is Spirituality? -- 1.2.1 Difficulties with Defining Spirituality -- 1.2.2 Useful Definitions of Spirituality -- 1.3 Why Is Spirituality Important? -- 1.4 Challenges with Terminology -- 1.4.1 Differentiating Religion and S...

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Contributors: Timmins, Fiona (Editor) ; Caldeira, Sílvia (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cham Springer 2019
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Health / Spirituality / Spiritual care
Further subjects:B Spiritual care (Medical care)
B Electronic books
B Health-Religious aspects
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9783030044190
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- 1: What Is Spirituality? -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 What Is Spirituality? -- 1.2.1 Difficulties with Defining Spirituality -- 1.2.2 Useful Definitions of Spirituality -- 1.3 Why Is Spirituality Important? -- 1.4 Challenges with Terminology -- 1.4.1 Differentiating Religion and Spirituality -- 1.5 Spirituality, Religion and Nursing -- 1.6 Spiritual Needs, Assessment and Spiritual Care -- 1.6.1 Spiritual Needs -- 1.6.2 Spiritual Assessment -- 1.6.3 Case Study Activity -- 1.6.4 Spiritual Care -- 1.7 Spiritual Distress -- 1.8 Spotlight on Spirituality Research -- 1.9 Conclusion -- References -- 2: The Psychology of Spirituality and Religion in Health Care -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Psychology of Spirituality and Religion -- 2.3 Psychological Perspectives on the Development of Religion and Spirituality -- 2.4 A Novel Evolutionary Model of Spirituality and Religion -- 2.5 Health Benefits of Spirituality and Religion -- 2.5.1 Health Beliefs and Transcendent Beliefs -- 2.5.2 The Health Benefit of a Meaningful Life -- 2.5.3 Reduction of Human Suffering and Fear of Death -- 2.5.4 Health Benefits of Spiritual and Religious Social Support -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- 3: Spiritual Assessment in Healthcare: An Overview of Comprehensive, Sensitive Approaches to Spiritual Assessment for Use Within the Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Aims -- 3.3 Background -- 3.4 Undertaking a Holistic Patient Assessment -- 3.5 Approaches to Spiritual Assessment -- 3.6 An Integrated Approach -- 3.7 Introducing an Alternative Pragmatic Model for Spiritual Assessment -- 3.7.1 A Reflection upon Current Practice: A Colleague's Experience -- 3.7.2 Benefits of This Model -- 3.7.3 Caveats in the Model -- 3.7.3.1 Self-Awareness -- 3.7.3.2 The Unconscious Patient.
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ISBN:3030044203