Nurse Lecturers' Perception and Teaching of Spirituality

The article focuses on the debate over the concept of spirituality and its centrality within philosophy of nursing regarding caring. Traditionally, spiritual care has been perceived as synonymous with meeting the religious needs of patients. The rise of secularization within modern society, however,...

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Autores principales: Papadopoulos, Irena (Autor) ; Copp, Gina (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Equinox [2005]
En: Implicit religion
Año: 2005, Volumen: 8, Número: 1, Páginas: 22-39
Otras palabras clave:B DEBATES & debating
B Spirituality
B Nursing
B Religión
B Secularization
B Modern Society
B CONSUMER preferences
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Sumario:The article focuses on the debate over the concept of spirituality and its centrality within philosophy of nursing regarding caring. Traditionally, spiritual care has been perceived as synonymous with meeting the religious needs of patients. The rise of secularization within modern society, however, has made this viewpoint increasingly difficult to sustain. Moreover, the recent shift of nursing towards a more scientific paradigm has led to the meaning of spirituality being widely debated during the past three decades.
ISSN:1743-1697
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Implicit religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/imre.2005.8.1.22