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Partnership Spirituality as the Mutuality of Giving and Receiving: Reflections on Pastoral Care and Diaconia

open access: yesDiaconia, 2023
This article examines the conceptual relationship between pastoral care and diaconia. The Introduction is followed by Part 1, a preliminary discussion of the question of whether the two concepts cover the same subject or are different.
Johannes Nissen
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Liberative Notions of Diaconia and Christian Social Practice from the Perspective of the Global South

open access: yesDiaconia, 2021
The concept of diaconia is a novel theological approach in most African countries and the Global South, probably because diaconia is a Northern theological concept that largely reflects the top-down Christian social practice of providing relief and ...
David Stiles-Ocran
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Hospital-to-Home Transitions for Lung Cancer Patients-A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Professionals' Experiences. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Open
ABSTRACT Aims and Objectives To explore the professional practice of transferring patients with lung cancer from hospitals to their homes through the experiences of healthcare professionals (HCPs) working in hospitals. Background Hospital‐to‐home transitions are particularly challenging for vulnerable patients, including lung cancer patients, and could
Nilsen C   +4 more
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Is it Different?

open access: yesDiaconia, 2021
Is diaconia research different from other research? Does it have implications that the research takes place within the field of diaconia? What are the methodological reflections of the concept of diaconia regarding research?
Kaia S. Rønsdal
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Embodied Spiritualities

open access: yesDiaconia, 2021
The article addresses methodological issues in diaconia research by picking up some fundamental insights from phenomenology, especially the traditions from Sara Ahmed and Bernhard Waldenfels.
Trygve Wyller
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The The Church as diaconia. One view of the Reformed understanding of diaconia

open access: yesDiakonian tutkimus, 2020
The Church of John Calvin in Geneva is nowadays known as the beginning of the Reformed Church tradition. When we strive a general description of the central elements of the reformed view of deacons and their tasks of today (diaconia), which is the goal of this article, we have it difficult to define an adequate source for this information.
Avila, Mariano, Ryökäs, Esko
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When Teaching and Learning Microbiology Engage Societal Needs. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrob Biotechnol
Movies and company for preventing diseases is a Service‐Learning programme that connects students learning on clinical microbiology and other public health areas, such as clinical biochemistry and nutrition, with necessities of disadvantaged persons, and promotes engagement of university with societal needs.
Valderrama MJ   +3 more
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Interventions Intended to Improve the Well-Being at Work of Nurses Working in Care Settings for Older People-A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Older People Nurs
ABSTRACT Introduction Nurses' well‐being at work (WAW) is important for overall health care outcomes. Nurses often navigate complex roles, contending with time constraints, ethical challenges and societal undervaluation, underscoring the necessity of addressing their WAW.
Wiisak J   +5 more
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The Christian Identity of Diaconal Work in a Secular Age of Authenticity

open access: yesDiaconia, 2020
This article applies the conceptual framework found in Charles Taylor’s “A Secular Age“ (2007) to the developments within the field of diaconia (Christian Social Practice) in a Danish context. It explores how the conditions of a secular
Jakob Egeris Thorsen
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Inter-church aid and international diaconia in the Church of Finland. A historical perspective

open access: yesDiaconia, 2013
International diaconia is a concept that has been used by the Lutheran World Federation and other Christian organisations. The full meaning of international diaconia has remained unclear however.
Tiina Ikonen
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