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Existential Concern and Pastoral Counseling
Korean Journal of Christian Studies, 2016This study is to seek a possibility of cooperative relationship between existential psychotherapy and pastoral counseling. As existential psychotherapy, which stemmed from existentialism, a modern philosophical stream, views a person as free from psychological determinism, pastoral counseling believes in a possibility of personal liberation from the ...
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HIV-Related Psychotherapy and its Existential Concerns
Counselling Psychology Review, 1994This paper considers psychotherapy and counselling in order to highlight significant anxieties relating to the four existential concepts of Death, Isolation and Meaninglessness. It is the contention of the author that these anxieties are particularly relevant to psychotherapy when HIV is a consideration.The aim is achieved by means of an exploration of
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The salience of existential concerns across the cancer control continuum
Palliative and Supportive Care, 2012AbstractDespite significant improvement in cancer survival, the fear of death still remains rooted in individuals' beliefs about cancer. Existential fears pertaining to cancer cut across the cancer control continuum and taint decisions related to prevention, screening, surveillance, and follow-up recommendations, as well as the overall management of ...
Virginia, Lee, Carmen G, Loiselle
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Religious Orientation and Complexity of Thought about Existential Concerns
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 1983Three aspects of Allport's original concept of mature religion appear to be omitted from his later, highly-popular concept of religion as an intrinsic end in itself. These aspects are (a) readiness to face existential questions without reducing their complexity, (b) perception of religious doubts as positive, and (c) openness to future change in one's ...
C. Daniel Batson, Lynn Raynor-Prince
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Existential Concerns in Families with Huntington's Disease
Theory & Psychology, 2009This article takes its point of departure from a qualitative study of the personal conduct of everyday life in Danish families at risk for Huntington's Disease (HD). The study focused on how awareness and understanding of the personal implications of HD arise in everyday life and among family members and how concrete life conditions and personal ...
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Ultimate Concerns from Existential and Positive Psychological Perspectives
2014Each individual is free, and inevitably responsible, to determine the parameters of his or her life, what is best to suffer for, connect with, choose, and believe. This chapter explores how two different traditions have examined such ultimate concerns of life. The existential perspective and the positive psychology perspective are evaluated with an eye
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Caring for Terminally Ill Patients: Existential and Spiritual Concerns
Asian Bioethics Review, 2016Twenty-five years of involvement with a multidisciplinary oncology unit and being with dying patients from the inception of disease till death have given me a rich understanding of their needs and expectations. While physical needs and pain often dominate the discourse around death, caregivers need to acknowledge the equally significant but less ...
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Strategies of coping with existential concerns in educationally active older adults
Aging & Mental HealthOld age is the stage of life when people are the most vulnerable to existential experience. These concerns intensify in late adulthood when individuals become increasingly prone to reflection and inclined to evaluate their lives. The study aimed to explore how older people who are active learners dealt with their existential concerns.The study was ...
Artur Fabiś, Marcin Muszyński
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Attachment Security and Coping with Existential Concerns
2023Mario Mikulincer, Phillip R. Shaver
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