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An interactional analysis of one-to-one pastoral care delivery within a primary school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Despite an interactional analysis being able to offer valuable insight into the institutional workings of pastoral care practice, pastoral care delivery remains largely unstudied.
Bradley, Louise, Butler, Carly W.
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Providing sex and relationships education for looked-after children: a qualitative exploration of how personal and institutional factors promote or limit the experience of role ambiguity, conflict and overload among caregivers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives: To explore how personal and institutional factors promote or limit caregivers promoting sexual health and relationships (SHR) among looked-after children (LAC).
Elliott, Lawrie   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The Social Sciences, Pastoral Theology, and Pastoral Work: Understanding the Underutilization of Sociology in Catholic Pastoral Ministry

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2020
Applying sociological imagination and theological perspectives and using some secondary literature that focus on the American pastoral experience, this article explains why sociology and the social sciences are underutilized in the pastoral ministry of ...
Ballano Vivencio O.
doaj   +1 more source

Belonging to the World through Body, Trust, and Trinity: Climate Change and Pastoral Care with University Students

open access: yesReligions, 2022
This article explores how pastoral care is performed in an age of climate change. University students suffer from a wide range of stresses, reducing their well-being.
Christine Tind Johannessen
doaj   +1 more source

Pastoral care as a resource for development in the global healthcare context: Implications for Africa’s healthcare delivery system

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Development is concerned with the transformation of people to foster their health, wholeness and growth. The link between health and development points to religion as potential social capital for development.
Emem Agbiji, Obaji Agbiji
doaj   +1 more source

Pastoral Care and the Caring Teacher – Value Adding to Enabling Education

open access: yesStudent Success, 2020
The concept of pastoral care to effectively meet the personal, social and academic needs of students is a complex yet under-researched matter in higher education.
Karen Seary, Julie Willans
doaj   +1 more source

The specter of cancer: Exploring secondary trauma for health professionals providing cancer support and counseling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Health professionals are vulnerable to occupational stress and tend to report high levels of secondary trauma and burnout; this is especially so for those working in “high-death” contexts such as cancer support and palliative care.
Breen, Lauren   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Multidissiplinêre beskouinge op veroudering vanuit ‘n pastorale perspektief

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2009
Multiprofessional aspects of ageing seen from a pastoral perspective This article describes existing research on gerontology, and explores the role of pastoral care.
Elsona Malan, Yolanda Dreyer
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary Pastoral Praxis: Addressing Structural Injustice in Nomzamo Park Informal Settlement, Soweto [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
This article examines contemporary pastoral praxis in addressing structural injustice within the Nomzamo Park informal settlement in Soweto, South Africa, contributing to the contextualization of practical theology and pastoral care in the African ...
Solomon Sipho Mahlangu, PhD
doaj   +1 more source

Pastoral Care and Mental Health in Post-Pandemic South Africa: A Narrative Review Exploring New Ways to Serve Those in Our Care

open access: yesReligions, 2023
COVID-19 has had severe consequences for congregants worldwide. During the period of lockdown regulations, congregants were isolated from pastoral care when such care was most needed. Social distancing, wearing masks, and other regulations changed how we
Janice K. Moodley, Rabson Hove
doaj   +1 more source

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