Spirit, Science, and Health: How the Spiritual Mind Fuels Physical Wellness

by Albert Bandura, Carl Thoresen, Thomas G. Plante, et al.

Book Overview

From meditation to reciting mantras or praying, spirituality is more and more often being recognized for its beneficial effects on health. In this volume, a team of experts from across disciplines including psychology, medicine, nursing, public health, and pastoral care offer reader-friendly chapters showing the state of the art in understanding this connection. Chapters include attention to special populations such as youth, HIV/AIDS patients,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275995062
• ISBN13: 9780275995065
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"