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The Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1980
This article provides a conceptual framework for understanding the holistic health field so counselors may consider its implications in addressing a new service area. Counselors can also use the framework as a model for their own self‐development. Gross contrasts holistic health with traditional approaches to healing.
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This article provides a conceptual framework for understanding the holistic health field so counselors may consider its implications in addressing a new service area. Counselors can also use the framework as a model for their own self‐development. Gross contrasts holistic health with traditional approaches to healing.
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Theoretical Perspectives of Holistic Health
Journal of School Health, 1984ABSTRACTThe purpose of this investigation was to identify the fundamental theories of holism and holistic health. Two objectives of this study were: 1) to review selected Western 20th Century writings during the time period of 1925–1979 which reflected the concepts of holistic thought; and 2) to synthesize the basic principles of holistic thought from ...
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Holistic Health Options For Women
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1997Women have played pivotal roles in maintaining health over the millennia. Their health care practices always have been aligned with natural therapies. It is generally accepted that women use and are more open to complementary therapies than men. Yet, there are still many obstacles to address before complementary therapies gain a broader base of support,
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Health and Illness and Holistic Health
2013This chapter examines the notion of “holistic” health. The literature today is full of references to “holistic care” and “holistic medicine” but one rarely sees any content to this term, except for some general phrases about man being a biological, psychological and social being.
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Religiosity and Health: A Holistic Biopsychosocial Perspective
Journal of Holistic Nursing, 2018The resurgence of interest in the influence of religion and spirituality on health is examined within the context of the holistic paradigm and historical connection between nursing and spirituality. While nursing and spirituality often intersect with end-of-life considerations, this article presents findings from studies that demonstrate that ...
Robin L. Page +3 more
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Hygiene and health—The need for a holistic approach
American Journal of Infection Control, 2001The holistic principles of hygiene and public health have contributed substantially to an increase in life expectancy by more than 30 years and in life quality since the beginning of the 20th century. Frank, Pettenkofer, Nightingale, Pasteur, Lister, and Koch have been pioneering protagonists of the holistic approach to hygiene and public health ...
Thomas Kistemann +2 more
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Towards a Holistic Theory of Health
1987We shall now present a very different view of health. We shall consider a human being as a socially integrated agent who performs a great number of daily activities and is involved in many personal and institutional relations.
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Holistic health and the critique of western medicine
Social Science & Medicine, 1988The holistic view of health has been accurately criticized in the literature for its individualistic, victim-blaming ideology that obscures the social origins of illness. The paper explains how the contrasting view of the body and illness provided by the holistic model can help to show how Western medicine reflects the capitalist system in which it is ...
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