03102nam 2200613 a 450 991045711130332120200520144314.01-282-79000-597866127900031-907830-27-8(CKB)2550000000031993(EBL)861991(OCoLC)760884524(SSID)ssj0000475475(PQKBManifestationID)12149456(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000475475(PQKBWorkID)10463696(PQKB)11281706(MiAaPQ)EBC861991(Au-PeEL)EBL861991(CaPaEBR)ebr10459601(CaONFJC)MIL279000(EXLCZ)99255000000003199320100921d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSpiritual assessment in healthcare practice[electronic resource] /edited by Wilfred McSherry and Linda Ross ; with a foreword by Androulla JohnstoneKeswick, England M & K20101 online resource (189 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-905539-27-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Prelims; Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 Why the increasing interest in spirituality within healthcare?; Chapter 2 The meanings of spirituality: a multi-perspective approach to 'the spiritual'; Chapter 3 Recognising spiritual needs; Chapter 4 Spiritual assessment: definition, categorisation and features; Chapter 5 The spiritual history: an essential element of patient-centred care; Chapter 6 Indicator-based and value clarification tools; Chapter 7 Assessing and improving the quality of spiritual care; Chapter 8 Dilemmas of spiritual assessmentChapter 9 Considerations for the future of spiritual assessment IndexThere has been a groundswell of interest in and recognition of the importance the spiritual part of a person's life has to play in coping with/recovery from illness as well as in the attainment and maintenance of health, well being and quality of life. Addressing the spiritual part of life is now a key part of the health care professional's job but this raises the question of how this part of life can be assessed and catered for and how health care professionals might be equipped for this task. Wilf McSherry and Linda Ross's new edited text tackles this very issue with contributors from differentSpiritual care (Medical care)PatientsReligious lifeElectronic books.Spiritual care (Medical care)PatientsReligious life.615.5McSherry Wilfred915165Ross Linda915166Johnstone Androulla915167MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457111303321Spiritual assessment in healthcare practice2051048UNINA