Impact of Religion and Spirituality on Older Adulthood

作者: Konrad J. Noronha

DOI: 10.1080/15528030.2014.963907

关键词: Service (business)Disengagement theoryMental healthSocial psychologyPsychologyActivity theory (aging)Spirituality

摘要: An understanding of the role religion and spirituality in mental health older adults is needed to better treat work with such populations so that they can prepare themselves long advance respond challenges old age. Research shows use therapy clients, who profess beliefs, have a positive impact therapeutic encounter. This article draws on disengagement, reengagement, activity theory show how be used treating adults. Older age gracefully if learn new ways build community, find spiritual cultural interests, continue for as render service, even limited.

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