Caring and Well-Being : A Lifeworld Approach (Hardcover)

Introduction: The Need for Humanised Care  Part 1: Humanising Healthcare: A Lifeworld Approach  1. A Value Framework for the Humanisation of Care  2. A Lifeworld Approach: Revisiting a Humanising Philosophy that Provides an Experiential Context for Considering Health and Illness  3. Lifeworld-led Healthcare is More than Patient-led Care  4. Caring for a Partner with Alzheimer’s: an Illustration of Research-based Knowledge for Lifeworld-led Care  Part 2: Well-being and Suffering: the Focus of Care  5. An Existential Theory of Well-being: ‘Dwelling-Mobility’  6. Kinds of Well-being: Eighteen Directions for Caring  7. Kinds of Suffering: Caring for Vulnerability  8. An Illustration of Well-being as Dwelling-Mobility: Older Peoples’ Experiences of Living in Rural Areas  Part 3: Developing the Capacity to Care  9. The Creativity of ‘Unspecialisation’: Contemplative Knowledge and Practical Wisdom  10. Complex Knowledge to Underpin Caring: Embodied Relational Understanding  11. Embodied Interpretation: One Way of Re-presenting Research Findings that may Serve to Sensitise the Empathic Imagination  12. Embodying Nursing Openheartedness: An Illustration of a Core Capacity for Caring  13. Conclusion: Caring for Well-being