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The Spiritual Side Of Bereavement, Kenneth Doka Jul 2011

The Spiritual Side Of Bereavement, Kenneth Doka

Kenneth J. Doka

Grief affects us spiritually.


Adolescence, Identity And Spirituality, Kenneth Doka May 2011

Adolescence, Identity And Spirituality, Kenneth Doka

Kenneth J. Doka

As adolescents develop, they will need to confront their own spirituality and incorporate it into their sense of identity.


The End-Of-Life Paradox, Kenneth Doka May 2011

The End-Of-Life Paradox, Kenneth Doka

Kenneth J. Doka

As older adults may need to address the issues of their death, middle-aged children struggling with their own awareness of mortality may be deeply threatened by their parents’ death and hence avoid such discussion.


Helping Children Spiritually Cope With Dying And Death, Kenneth Doka Mar 2011

Helping Children Spiritually Cope With Dying And Death, Kenneth Doka

Kenneth J. Doka

As children encounter illness, loss and grief — whether their own or someone close to them — they seek to understand those events and to make sense of their experiences.


Understanding The Spiritual Needs Of The Dying, Kenneth Doka Mar 2011

Understanding The Spiritual Needs Of The Dying, Kenneth Doka

Kenneth J. Doka

Do individuals become more religious as they die?