Social workers' use of spiritual practices in palliative care

Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 63-82

  Dane, Barbara ^a   Moore, Robert ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Palliative care; Religion; Social work practice; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; SOCIAL WORK; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; RELIGION; SOCIAL WORK; SPIRITUALITY; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 33746852958     PISSN: 15524256     EISSN: 15524264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J457v01n04_05     Document Type: Article

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