Spirituality in men with advanced prostate cancer: 'It's a holistic thing ... It's a package'
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Article Title | Spirituality in men with advanced prostate cancer: 'It's a holistic thing ... It's a package' |
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ERA Journal ID | 14111 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | |
Author | Lepherd, Laurence |
Journal Title | Journal of Holistic Nursing |
Journal Citation | 32 (2), pp. 89-101 |
Number of Pages | 13 |
Year | 2014 |
ISSN | 0898-0101 |
1552-5724 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1177/0898010113504492 |
Web Address (URL) | http://jhn.sagepub.com/content/32/2/89.abstract |
Abstract | Spirituality is often regarded as being helpful during an unwell person’s journey but definitions of the concept can be confusing, and its use synonymously with religion can be misleading. This research sought to answer the question, 'What is the nature of spirituality in men with advanced prostate cancer',and to discover the role spirituality may have in these men as they face the challenges of living with their disease. A qualitative approach and narrative method was used to explore the spirituality of |
Keywords | spirituality; prostate cancer; connectedness; holistic; transcendence |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 509999. Other philosophy and religious studies not elsewhere classified |
420599. Nursing not elsewhere classified | |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
Byline Affiliations | Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor's Office |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/q2q2q/spirituality-in-men-with-advanced-prostate-cancer-it-s-a-holistic-thing-it-s-a-package
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