
ERIC Number: EJ507893
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Publication Date: 1995
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Addressing the Psychospiritual Distress of Death as Reality: A Transpersonal Approach.
Smith, Elizabeth D.
Social Work, v40 n3 p402-13 May 1995
Presents a model of transpersonal intervention that social work clinicians can use when working with terminally-ill clients. Model assumes that individuals possess a level of transpersonal development, with related dimensions of spiritual awareness and personal death perspective; the degree of interrelatedness of these two dimensions influences individuals' psychosocial distress. (RJM)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Bereavement, Coping, Death, Grief, Life Events, Psychotherapy, Social Workers, Spirituality, Stress Variables, Terminal Illness
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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