Nursing Homes as a Context of Pastoral Care: <subtitle>Chaplains Encountering Older Adults Who Experience Existential Loneliness and Meaninglessness</subtitle>
Abstract Earlier studies indicate that moving into a nursing home raises a variety of existential concerns for older adults. Yet less is known about how nursing home chaplains experience caring for these individuals. Based on an interpretative phenomenological analysis, the article examines how chap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Verlage
2023-01-01
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Series: | Diaconia |
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Online Access: | https://www.vr-elibrary.de/doi/10.13109/diac.2023.14.1.61 |