The Essential spirit providing wholistic services to and with older adults / edited by Donald R. Koepke ; foreword by Charles Fahey.
| Other author | Koepke, Donald. |
| Other author | Fahey, Charles. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, [2016] |
| Description | xv, 224 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: The essential spirit / Donald Koepke -- Spirituality, the sacred domain: core concepts and implications for practice for older adults / Jocelyn McGee, Kenneth Pargament, Aaron Silverbook -- Finding meaning in perceived meaninglessness / James Ellor -- Spirituality and the brain: we know in part / Paul Dobies -- Religion: friend or foe? / Peggy Price -- Fostering spirituality in dementia: looking beyond cognition / Cordula Dick-Muehlke -- The essential spirit in caresharing / Marty Richards -- Caregiving: body, mind, and spirit / Giovanna Piazza -- Touching spirits: programming for meaning and connection / Nancy Gordon -- Using rituals to engage the spirit / Rabbi Richard Address -- Transforming suffering into spiritual energy: the practice of "dedicated suffering" / Jane Thibault -- How diminished income can result in whole persons / Donald Koepke -- Death and dying: the final act of living / G. Jay Westbrook -- Epilogue: Looking in a mirror: what do I want to be when I grow up / Nancy Gordon and Donald Koepke. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016301368 |
| ISBN | 1625649169 |
| ISBN | 9781625649164 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 9781498286886 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1498286887 (hardcover) |