Spirituality and Hospice Social Work
Seiten
2017
Columbia University Press (Verlag)
978-0-231-17173-1 (ISBN)
Columbia University Press (Verlag)
978-0-231-17173-1 (ISBN)
Spirituality and Hospice Social Work helps practitioners understand various forms of spiritual assessment for use with their clients. The book teaches practitioners to recognize a client’s spiritual needs and resources, as well as signs of spiritual suffering.
Many hospice social workers must address spiritual issues with their clients, but do not feel competent to do so effectively. This targeted volume draws upon multidisciplinary theory and research to advance a relational model of spiritually sensitive hospice care. The book will help readers elevate their spiritual competence and foster a relationship with their clients that will enrich the experience for all involved. Spirituality and Hospice Social Work helps practitioners understand various forms of spiritual assessment for use with their clients. The book teaches practitioners to recognize a client's spiritual needs and resources, as well as signs of spiritual suffering. It also discusses religious and spiritual practices that clients may use to enhance their spiritual coping. Spirituality and Hospice Social Work stresses the need for interdisciplinary collaboration with other members of the hospice team, along with the value of maintaining professional ethical standards when addressing spiritual issues. Throughout, the importance of spiritual sensitivity and its effect upon client well-being is emphasized.
Many hospice social workers must address spiritual issues with their clients, but do not feel competent to do so effectively. This targeted volume draws upon multidisciplinary theory and research to advance a relational model of spiritually sensitive hospice care. The book will help readers elevate their spiritual competence and foster a relationship with their clients that will enrich the experience for all involved. Spirituality and Hospice Social Work helps practitioners understand various forms of spiritual assessment for use with their clients. The book teaches practitioners to recognize a client's spiritual needs and resources, as well as signs of spiritual suffering. It also discusses religious and spiritual practices that clients may use to enhance their spiritual coping. Spirituality and Hospice Social Work stresses the need for interdisciplinary collaboration with other members of the hospice team, along with the value of maintaining professional ethical standards when addressing spiritual issues. Throughout, the importance of spiritual sensitivity and its effect upon client well-being is emphasized.
Ann M. Callahan is professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville College of Social Work. She has a license in clinical social work with more than twenty years of social work related clinical, administrative, and teaching experience. For the past ten years, she has been researching the spiritual dimensions of the therapeutic relationship in an effort to inform quality hospice social work.
Introduction Part I. Understanding Key Components 1. Champion of Spiritual Care 2. Spiritual Diversity 3. Spiritual Needs 4. Spiritual Suffering Part II. Facilitating Quality Spiritual Care 5. Relational Spirituality 6. Spiritual Care 7. Spiritual Sensitivity 8. Spiritual Competence Works Cited Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 03.03.2017 |
---|---|
Reihe/Serie | End-of-Life Care: A Series |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Palliativpflege / Sterbebegleitung | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-231-17173-0 / 0231171730 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-231-17173-1 / 9780231171731 |
Zustand | Neuware |
Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
Mehr entdecken
aus dem Bereich
aus dem Bereich
Versorgung von Menschen am Lebensende
Buch | Softcover (2019)
Kohlhammer (Verlag)
19,00 €
Praxishandbuch zur Palliative-Care-Kommunikation
Buch | Softcover (2023)
Hogrefe AG (Verlag)
30,00 €