Essays about: "religious coping"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words religious coping.

  1. 11. Balinese nurse's experience of patient death : Viewed in the light of their cultural background

    University essay from Ersta Sköndal högskola/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Claudia Kegel; [2016]
    Keywords : Death; Bali; Culture; Nursing; Experiences; Bali-Hinduism; Död; Bali; Kultur; Vårdvetenskap; Upplevelser; Bali-Hinduism;

    Abstract : Background: Nursing is a profession in which one will face death in different circumstances,and how the nurse will be affected by the death of their patient may vary with the nurses’ cultural and religious background. Bali-Hinduism is the most practised religion on Bali in Indonesia, permeating the inhabitants’ day-to-day life. READ MORE

  2. 12. When the Pain Has Gone Beyond: Adaptive and Maladaptive Coping among Congolese Refugees

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa Ekelund; Tove Ringmar; [2015]
    Keywords : Refugees; Coping; PTSD; Trauma;

    Abstract : There is a lack of studies investigating PTSD in countries with a low human development index and also among refugee populations (Onyut et al., 2004; Stevens et al., 2013). The purpose of the present study was to investigate coping strategies used by Congolese refugees, a heavily traumatised population. READ MORE

  3. 13. Healing Experience:It’s Influence on Worldviews,Analyzed with Coping Theory

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Gerrit Kieke; [2013]
    Keywords : Healing; Coping Theory; Worldview; Alternative Medicine; Religious Concepts;

    Abstract : This essay is about the worldview of Swedish people, who experienced healing. I presumed that concepts, which underpin healing phenomena and thereby express the healer’s worldview, could differ from many people’s concepts and worldviews. READ MORE

  4. 14. The self-described meaning making of Icelandic elderly in rehabilitation : A phenomenological study

    University essay from Religionspsykologi

    Author : Maria Gunnlaugsdottir; [2013]
    Keywords : meaning making; gerontology; rehabilitation; sense of coherence; qualitative research.;

    Abstract : Purpose: In the present study factors that influence meaning making of elderly people were explored from the perspective of elderly people themselves. Design and methods: The Vancouver School of doing phenomenology was the methodological approach of the study. The sample consisted of eight elderly people, ages 65-72, with mean age 67 years. READ MORE

  5. 15. Impact of security issues on social workers A study of conflict-ridden areas of north-west Pakistan

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Eram Zehra; [2012-11-22]
    Keywords : ethno-religious minorities; gender; militancy; Pakistan; political conflict; radicalism; social work; violence.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of security issues on the lives and work of social workers during the on-going political conflict in the north-west Pakistan. This purpose was investigated by exploring the research questions focused on threats faced by the social workers, their impact on the personal and professional lives of social workers and the coping mechanisms they used to continue their work. READ MORE