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Spiritual well-being population practice with the elderly: a psychosocial account
- Author:
- AI Amy
- Journal article citation:
- Social Thought: Journal of Religion in the Social Services, 19(3), 2000, pp.1-21.
- Publisher:
- Haworth Press
- Place of publication:
- Binghamton, New York
The current trend of population ageing suggests the need for greater emphasis on spiritual well-being of older populations. This article reviews some influential psychosocial theories in terms of older peoples approaches to spiritual or religious issues and ageing or adult development. Current theoretical advancements are introduced for improving social work practice with the elderly.