02891nam 2200613 a 450 991048028930332120170815153026.01-322-41900-00-7619-1276-21-4522-6374-4(CKB)2550000000105624(EBL)996959(OCoLC)809773688(SSID)ssj0000675911(PQKBManifestationID)12292613(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675911(PQKBWorkID)10677686(PQKB)11534119(MiAaPQ)EBC996959(OCoLC)1007861395(StDuBDS)EDZ0000062140(EXLCZ)99255000000010562420120307d1999 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSpiritual resiliency in older women[electronic resource] models of strength for challenges through the life span /Janet L. Ramsey and Rosemary BliesznerThousand Oaks, Calif. ;London SAGE19991 online resource (193 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4522-3400-0 0-7619-1277-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-175) and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I - Introduction to Spiritual Resiliency; Chapter 1 - An Invitation to Listen; Chapter 2 - Questions of Meaning, Stories of Faith; Chapter 3 - Overview of Study Methods; Part II - The Stories; Chapter 4 - The Gracious Encounters Begin; Chapter 5 - The American Women; Chapter 6 - The German Women; Chapter 7 - Resiliency and Community; Chapter 8 - Resiliency and Emotion; Chapter 9 - Resiliency and Personal Relationships; Part III - Conclusion; Chapter 10 - Implications for Thinking, Being, and Telling; Chapter 11 - Implications for GerontologyPostscript: The Gracious Encounters ContinueAppendix: Research Journal; References; Index; About the AuthorsSpiritual Resiliency records the narratives of spiritually resilient German and American women, who represent a group rarely considered: strong, old women. They point to the need to incorporate spiritual coping in the counselling repertoire.Church work with womenOlder womenReligious lifeUnited StatesCase studiesOlder womenReligious lifeGermanyCase studiesElectronic books.Church work with women.Older womenReligious lifeOlder womenReligious life261.83426Ramsey Janet L869769Blieszner Rosemary171202StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910480289303321Spiritual resiliency in older women2464781UNINA