Faith and End of Life in Nursing Homes

This paper explores the role of religious belief in the experiences of dying and death in a Catholic nursing home. The home appeals to residents and their families due to the active religious presence. Thus, religion is a salient element of the “local culture” which exists in this long-term care set...

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Main Authors: Robert L. Rubinstein, Helen K. Black, Patrick J. Doyle, Miriam Moss, Sidney Z. Moss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/390427
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