Meaning-making methods for coping with serious illness. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Fereshteh Ahmadi, Nader Ahmadi.
• Authors: Ahmadi, Fereshteh, 1958-; Ahmadi, Nader, 1959-
• Contents: List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Objectives and scope of the book; The structure of the book; Chapter 2: Theoretical Framework; Religion/religiousness, spirituality and transcendence; Definitions of religiosity and spirituality in meaning-making coping studies; Definition of copying; The many methods of religious copying: RCOPE; References; Chapter 3: Western Protestant Culture: Swedish Culture and Coping; Introduction; Religious coping methods (RCOPE); Existential copying methods; What do the statistics have to say?; The Swedish studies on coping from a cultural perspective; References; Chapter 4: Study in East Asia; The Study in South Korea; Study in China; Culture and meaning-making coping in East Asia; References; Chapter 5: Study in Muslim Countries; The study in Turkey; What do the statistics say?; Summing up; Study in Malaysia; References; Chapter 6: The Relationships between Culture and Health; Health; A macro-sociological perspective; Globalization, Health and Culture; Relationship between religion and health; Summing up; Sanctification in coping from a cultural perspective; Religious struggles and culture; References; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 362.1019; Critically ill -- Psychology; Terminally ill -- Psychology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351578882; 9781351578899; 9781351578875; 9781315098036
• Related ISBNs: 9781138299368
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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