Essays about: "existential health."

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  1. 1. First blood: Menarche as the foundation for women's self-realisation

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Elena Iacovou; [2023]
    Keywords : Parthenogenesis; goddess-worshipping; religion; religious studies; rites of passage; liminality; existential health.;

    Abstract : Goddess-based civilisations worshipped the divine as a parthenogentic primordial creative force. Parthenogensis a Greek word that derives from parthenos “virgin” and genesis “from the beginning” was the path of liberation or rebirth into one’s divine nature. READ MORE

  3. 2. Nurses’ experiences of caring for patients' spiritual health needs in palliative care in India. : A qualitative study

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper (from 2013)

    Author : Heven Tekeste; Osman Nimo; [2022]
    Keywords : Palliative care; spiritual care; holistic care; and Nurses;

    Abstract : Introduction:  Spiritual care encompasses seeking or expressing meaning and purpose in life. Spiritual care is significant for the palliative patient.  When the person goes through a difficult situation or suffers from an incurable disease, it is common for existential questions and spiritual needs to arise in the individual. READ MORE

  4. 3. Att leva tills vi dör : ett salutogent och holistiskt perspektiv på utemiljöns användning och betydelse inom palliativ vård

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Catharina Stenmo; [2021]
    Keywords : hospice; vårdmiljöer; välbefinnande; utemiljö; evidensbaserad hälsodesign; naturbaserade interventioner; naturunderstödda interventioner; natur; naturens effekt; smärta; total smärta; Cicely Saunders;

    Abstract : Cicely Saunders grundade inte bara ett hospice utan startade också en världsvid rörelse inom vården för döende och deras anhöriga. Ramverket bestod av en större förståelse för vad det innebär att vara i livets slutskede och hur lidandet kan lindras. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mbusa-Making : An Artistic Practice of Well-being Among the Bemba of Zambia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Ariadni Christopoulou; [2021]
    Keywords : emotional well-being; agency; personhood; imagination; well-being practice; intimacy; belonging;

    Abstract : This thesis is a contribution to a broader interdisciplinary exploration of the ways in which emotional well-being manifests in communal contexts. Using the artistic practice of Mbusa-making among the Bemba of Zambia as a case study, it understands emotional well-being as a relational practice and a dynamic process, not as an attained goal, an affective state, or a static situation. READ MORE

  6. 5. “The garden is a place of connection to nature and life” : the implications of urban green community projects and place attachment to individuals and society

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Laura Anuschka Xenia Engel; [2021]
    Keywords : place attachment; urban gardening; community gardens; allotment gardens; person-place relationship; public participation; Germany;

    Abstract : In cities, green spaces are important for the citizens’ health and well-being. Allotment clubs and community gardens are places that offer many positive functions for participants. They can give refuge, a purpose, recreation and community. These places can be shaped by the participants and give opportunity to influence public space. READ MORE