Successful ageing, spirituality, and meaning [Texte imprimé] : multidisciplinary perspectives / edited by J. Bouwer

Papers presented at a meeting held in Kampen, Pays-Bas

Bibliogr. p. [263]-280

Successful ageing and spirituality / Johan Bouwer -- The early concept of successful ageing in gerontology / Kees Knipscheer -- The concept of spirituality / Hein Blommestijn -- Ageing as increasing vulnerability and complexity : towards a philosophy of life course / Jan Baars -- Gerotranscendence : successful contemplation in later life? An empirical exploration among older adults in the Netherlands / Arjan Braam ... [et al.] -- Personal meaning and successful ageing : a psychogerontological perspective / Gerben Westerhof -- Ways to wisdom : life span, successful ageing and spirituality : an analysis based on 20 interviews / Frits Mertens -- Ageing, health care, and the spiritual imperative : a view from Scotland / Harriet Mowat -- A peer-led senior health education programme : an effect and process evaluation / Toon Hoorham & Paul Kocken -- Shifting meanings of successful ageing : anthropological reflections / Sjaak van der Geest, Margaret von Faber & Euan Sadler -- Misery, medicine and morality : successful ageing and spirituality in South Africa / Els van Dongen -- Good ageing : a comprehensive approach / Frits de Lange -- Frailty and care / Frans Vosman & Andries Baart -- Towards a practical theological perspective on (successful) ageing / Evert Jonker -- Forgetting whose we are : theological reflections on successful ageing, personhood, and dementia / John Swinton