Experience of spirituality, mental illness and occupation: A life-sustaining phenomenon

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 2-9

  Wilding, Clare ^a   May, Esther ^b   Muir Cochrane, Eimer ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Being; Meaning; Phenomenology; Research; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT GUIDANCE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RELIGION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BELIEF; SOCIAL LIFE; WELLBEING;

EID: 17844373581     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2005.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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