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Autore: | Krause Neal M (Neal Miller) |
Titolo: | Aging in the church [[electronic resource] ] : how social relationships affect health / / Neal M. Krause |
Pubblicazione: | West Conshohocken, PA, : Templeton Foundation Press, c2008 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina: | 261.8/32 |
Soggetto topico: | Older people - Religious life |
Aging - Religious aspects - Christianity | |
Aging - Social aspects | |
Interpersonal relations - Religious aspects - Christianity | |
Health - Religious aspects - Christianity | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Social relationships in the church and health: problems and prospects -- Church-based social support: getting help during difficult times -- Church-based companion friends -- Social relationships that arise from formal roles in the church -- Negative interaction in the church: exploring the dark side of religion -- Exploring the pervasive influence of social structural factors -- Conclusions: taking a broader perspective and identifying next steps. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A growing number of studies indicate that social ties that are formed by older people in the church have a significant positive impact on their physical and mental health. Aging in the Church: How Social Relationships Affect Health by Neal Krause constitutes the first attempt to provide a comprehensive assessment of the various types of relationships that stem from church involvement. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Aging in the church |
ISBN: | 1-283-28239-9 |
9786613282392 | |
1-59947-241-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910781870303321 |
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