Religion, spirituality, and aging : a social work perspective /
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| Imprint: | New York : Haworth Social Work Practice Press, c2005. |
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| Description: | xviii, 350 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5770658 |
Table of Contents:
- About the Contributors
- Foreword
- Introduction: Knowledge, Practice, and Hope
- Research
- Research in Spirituality, Religion, and Aging
- Religion, Spirituality, and Aging for "The Aging" Themselves
- Religion and Coping in Older Adults: A Social Work Perspective
- Religiosity as a Mediator of Caregiver Well-Being: Does Ethnicity Make a Difference?
- "Religion Is the Finding Thing": An Evolving Spirituality in Late Life
- Religious Congregations as Social Services Providers for Older Adults
- Guided by Ethics: Religion and Spirituality in Gerontological Social Work Practice
- Practice
- Caregivers' Use of Spirituality in Ethical Decision-Making
- Spirituality and Social Work in Long-Term Care
- Geriatric Care Management: Spiritual Challenges
- Postcards to God: Exploring Spiritual Expression Among Disabled Older Adults
- Creating Sacred Scenarios: Opportunities for New Rituals and Sacred Aging
- Culture Change in Long-Term Care: Educating the Next Generation
- Search for Meaning
- Autobiography as a Spiritual Practice
- Dreams for the Second Half of Life
- A Pastoral Understanding of Positive Aging
- Land of Forgetfulness: Dementia Care as Spiritual Formation
- Caregiving and Our Inner Elder: Insights from a Spiritual Master
- Living with Elder Wisdom
- Index