How do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities?
A descriptive qualitative approach was used to explore the spiritual needs of residents (n=16) living in a residential aged care facility in regional Western Australia. A constant comparison method of analysis identified three central themes: spirituality - I don’t know what you mean; end of life is...
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Curtin University
2013
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| author | Smith, Jodi Maree |
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| description | A descriptive qualitative approach was used to explore the spiritual needs of residents (n=16) living in a residential aged care facility in regional Western Australia. A constant comparison method of analysis identified three central themes: spirituality - I don’t know what you mean; end of life is no joy at all and sources of support. This study adds to a broader understanding of the issues associated with ageing from the residents’ perspective. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-24172017-02-20T06:37:30Z How do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities? Smith, Jodi Maree A descriptive qualitative approach was used to explore the spiritual needs of residents (n=16) living in a residential aged care facility in regional Western Australia. A constant comparison method of analysis identified three central themes: spirituality - I don’t know what you mean; end of life is no joy at all and sources of support. This study adds to a broader understanding of the issues associated with ageing from the residents’ perspective. 2013 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2417 en Curtin University fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Smith, Jodi Maree How do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities? |
| title | How do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities? |
| title_full | How do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities? |
| title_fullStr | How do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities? |
| title_full_unstemmed | How do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities? |
| title_short | How do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities? |
| title_sort | how do we meet the spiritual needs of residents in aged care facilities? |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2417 |