wyszukanych pozycji: 27
Finding Meaning in the Experience of Dementia: The Place of Spiritual Reminiscence Work
ISBN: 9781849052481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This groundbreaking book is based on the findings of the first major study on spiritual reminiscence work with people with dementia. Carried out over a decade, the study confirmed spiritual reminiscence to be an effective means of helping people with dementia to find meaning in their own experience, and interact in meaningful ways with others. The authors present the evidence for the efficacy of spiritual reminiscence with this group, and drawing on examples demonstrate its many benefits, as revealed by the study, including the affirmation of identity and worth whilst promoting resilience and...
This groundbreaking book is based on the findings of the first major study on spiritual reminiscence work with people with dementia. Carried out over ...
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152,83 zł |
Critical Writing for Embodied Approaches: Autoethnography, Feminism and Decoloniality
ISBN: 9783030046682 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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346,16 zł |
Writing Feminist Autoethnography: In Love With Theory, Words, and the Language of Women Writers
ISBN: 9780367479770 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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228,18 zł |
The Spiritual Dimension of Ageing, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781785920721 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What does it mean to grow old? What makes later life meaningful? What gives a frail and isolated or institutionalised older person their sense of wholeness and self? This substantially updated new edition of Elizabeth MacKinlay's seminal text presents the latest theory and research to explore these questions in depth, pointing the way towards new ways of thinking about and engaging with the spirituality of ageing. Encompassing the findings of a new research study on baby boomer spirituality, the book presents a wider and more comprehensive view of ageing and spirituality, concluding that...
What does it mean to grow old? What makes later life meaningful? What gives a frail and isolated or institutionalised older person their sense of whol...
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152,83 zł |
Spiritual Growth and Care in the Fourth Age of Life
ISBN: 9781843102311 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Spiritual Growth and Care in the Fourth Age of Life explores the spiritual dimension of ageing and investigates the role of pastoral and spiritual care in helping the frail elderly cope with end-of-life issues. Focusing on the experience of nursing home residents and anecdotes gathered in interviews, MacKinlay sensitively presents the struggles facing older people in need of care, such as loss of independence and privacy. Her findings show that despite ill health, loneliness and depression, older people near the end of their lives find meaning and support in (re)discovering their...
Spiritual Growth and Care in the Fourth Age of Life explores the spiritual dimension of ageing and investigates the role of pastoral and spiritual car...
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152,83 zł |
Spirituality of Later Life: On Humor and Despair: On Humor and Despair
ISBN: 9780789027313 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Humor expresses a certain heroic defiance in the face of life's most challenging experience and provides a valuable resource for the celebration of life and the divine comedy of faith, hope, and love."--From the book chapter by Melvin A. Kimble, PhD
Studies have shown that as many people age, their spirituality deepens. Spirituality of Later Life: On Humor and Despair explores the challenges faced by those in later life and the use of humor for self-transcendence to achieve greater strength and deeper spirituality. Respected authorities share their insights on humor and despair in... "Humor expresses a certain heroic defiance in the face of life's most challenging experience and provides a valuable resource for the celebration of l...
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700,25 zł |
Palliative Care, Ageing and Spirituality: A Guide for Older People, Carers and Families
ISBN: 9781849052900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This sensitive and compassionate book provides older people who are nearing the end of life and their loved ones, as well as the professionals who work with them, with a greater depth of understanding of spiritual issues surrounding death and dying. Illustrated with the experiences of many older people, it explores important themes such as grief and loss; fear; pain, distress and suffering; acceptance; transcendence; prayer; the healing of relationships; and intimacy, and shows that the final journey towards death can be one of the most spiritually meaningful times in the life of an older...
This sensitive and compassionate book provides older people who are nearing the end of life and their loved ones, as well as the professionals who wor...
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115,62 zł |
The Spiritual Dimensions of Ageing
ISBN: 9781843100089 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 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...
What gives a frail and isolated or institutionalised older person their sense of wholeness and self? What makes later life meaningful? This clear and ...
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231,53 zł |
Mental Health and Spirituality in Later Life
ISBN: 9780789021236 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Explore pastoral strategies for dealing with mental health problems Mental health is increasingly being recognized as an important issue in later life. This valuable book will help you examine this dimension of aging in the context of pastoral, spiritual, and cultural issues. It explores the relationship between mental health, spirituality, and religion in later life, including the search for meaning, cultural issues, spiritual issues, depression, dementia, and issues of suicide in older people. The first part of Mental Health and Spirituality in Later Life focuses on theology, ethics, and...
Explore pastoral strategies for dealing with mental health problems Mental health is increasingly being recognized as an important issue in later lif...
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103,69 zł |
Facilitating Spiritual Reminiscence for People with Dementia: A Learning Guide
ISBN: 9781849055734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Spiritual reminiscence is a particular way of communicating that acknowledges the person as a spiritual being and seeks to engage the person in a more meaningful and personal way. This practical guide teaches carers how to facilitate engaging and stimulating spiritual reminiscence sessions with older people, and particularly with people with dementia. After reading the guide, carers will understand the many and varied benefits of spiritual reminiscence, and will have developed the skills, confidence and communication techniques needed to support people with dementia in this activity. The...
Spiritual reminiscence is a particular way of communicating that acknowledges the person as a spiritual being and seeks to engage the person in a more...
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180,13 zł |
Aging, Spirituality and Palliative Care
ISBN: 9780789033420 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Gain greater depth of understanding of end-of-life spiritual issues for older adults The period of time when a person approaches death is always difficult both for the patient and the caregiver. Aging, Spirituality, and Palliative Care discusses best practices in aged and palliative care while addressing patients' diverse spiritual needs. Leading authorities' presentations from the Third International Conference on Ageing and Spirituality in Adelaide, Australia, in 2004 explore practical, sensitive spiritual approaches to help older patients deal with aging, illness, and approaching death....
Gain greater depth of understanding of end-of-life spiritual issues for older adults The period of time when a person approaches death is always diffi...
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280,05 zł |
Teaching and Learning Like a Feminist
ISBN: 9789463006774 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Teaching and Learning Like a Feminist is a conversation between academics in Women’s Studies and Gender Studies about the politics of pedagogy in higher education. What does it mean to embody feminism in universities today? Written in a creative narrative style, Mackinlay explores the discursive, material and affective dimensions of what it might mean to live the personal-as-political-as-performative in our work as teachers and learners in the contemporary climate of neo-liberal universities. This book is both theory and story and aims to bring feminist... Teaching and Learning Like a Feminist is a conversation between academics in Women’s Studies and Gender Studies about the ... |
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425,63 zł |
Aging, Spirituality and Palliative Care
ISBN: 9780789033413 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Gain greater depth of understanding of end-of-life spiritual issues for older adults The period of time when a person approaches death is always difficult both for the patient and the caregiver. Aging, Spirituality, and Palliative Care discusses best practices in aged and palliative care while addressing patients' diverse spiritual needs. Leading authorities' presentations from the Third International Conference on Ageing and Spirituality in Adelaide, Australia, in 2004 explore practical, sensitive spiritual approaches to help older patients deal with aging, illness, and approaching death....
Gain greater depth of understanding of end-of-life spiritual issues for older adults The period of time when a person approaches death is always diffi...
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700,25 zł |
Writing Feminist Autoethnography: In Love With Theory, Words, and the Language of Women Writers
ISBN: 9780367479763 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
Teaching and Learning Like a Feminist
ISBN: 9789463006767 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. piTeaching and Learning Like a Feminist/i is a conversation between academics in Women’s Studies and Gender Studies about the politics of pedagogy in higher education. What does it mean to embody feminism in universities today? Written in a creative narrative style, Mackinlay explores the discursive, material and affective dimensions of what it might mean to live the personal-as-political-as-performative in our work as teachers and learners in the contemporary climate of neo-liberal universities. This book is both theory and story and aims to bring feminist... piTeaching and Learning Like a Feminist/i is a conversation between academics in Women’s Studies and Gender Studies about the politi... |
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180,57 zł |
Spirituality of Later Life : On Humor and Despair
ISBN: 9780789027320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Humor expresses a certain heroic defiance in the face of life's most challenging experience and provides a valuable resource for the celebration of life and the divine comedy of faith, hope, and love. From the book chapter by Melvin A. Kimble, PhD Studies have shown that as many people age, their spirituality deepens. Spirituality of Later Life: On Humor and Despair explores the challenges faced by those in later life and the use of humor for self-transcendence to achieve greater strength and deeper spirituality. Respected authorities share their insights on humor and despair in the process...
Humor expresses a certain heroic defiance in the face of life's most challenging experience and provides a valuable resource for the celebration of li...
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248,92 zł |
Changing Cultures of Ageing and Spirituality
ISBN: 9781032561264 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,43 zł |
Still Waters Run Deep: Theological Reflections on Dementia, Faithfulness, and Peaceable Presence
ISBN: 9781032561332 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,43 zł |
Still Waters Run Deep: Theological Reflections on Dementia, Faithfulness, and Peaceable Presence
ISBN: 9781032561325 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book brings together theologians, clergy, people with dementia, carers, clinicians and others to offer a holistic, interdisciplinary exploration of dementia which focuses not only on what dementia is and what it is not, but more importantly, what it means to live well with dementia and to find hope where sometimes it feels like there is no hope.Located within practical theology and theological anthropology, the diversity of perspectives on dementia presented in this book offer deep insights into what it means to be a human being, to live humanly in the midst of difficult situations, and...
This book brings together theologians, clergy, people with dementia, carers, clinicians and others to offer a holistic, interdisciplinary exploration ...
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700,25 zł |
Mental Health and Spirituality in Later Life
ISBN: 9780789021229 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Explore pastoral strategies for dealing with mental health problems Mental health is increasingly being recognized as an important issue in later life. This valuable book will help you examine this dimension of aging in the context of pastoral, spiritual, and cultural issues. It explores the relationship between mental health, spirituality, and religion in later life, including the search for meaning, cultural issues, spiritual issues, depression, dementia, and issues of suicide in older people. The first part of Mental Health and Spirituality in Later Life focuses on theology, ethics, and...
Explore pastoral strategies for dealing with mental health problems Mental health is increasingly being recognized as an important issue in later lif...
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363,04 zł |