The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia

The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia

People with mental health problem in Malaysia require access to spiritual care from their mental health services. However, the literature, which is dominated by Western scholars, brings the broad conception of spirituality into debate, which does not fit the paradigm of the religious worldview in...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Shariff, Nurasikin, Lee, Siew Pien
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Language:English
Published: Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
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RT Nursing
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spelling iium-619172018-06-25T00:17:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61917/ The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia Mohamad Shariff, Nurasikin Lee, Siew Pien RT Nursing People with mental health problem in Malaysia require access to spiritual care from their mental health services. However, the literature, which is dominated by Western scholars, brings the broad conception of spirituality into debate, which does not fit the paradigm of the religious worldview in countries such as Malaysia. This paper provides a narrative overview of the tensions inherent in the concept of spirituality as delivered in the literature. It begins a discussion on the place of spirituality in mental health care while highlighting the problematic concept of spirituality currently seen in the literature. This paper thus provides recommendations for future research on the need for particularising the concept of spirituality within mental healthcare in Malaysia. Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61917/1/document.pdf Mohamad Shariff, Nurasikin and Lee, Siew Pien (2018) The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia. International Journal of Care Scholar, 1 (1). pp. 44-49. ISSN 2600-898X http://journals.iium.edu.my/ijcs/index.php/ijcs/article/view/45/10
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The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia
description People with mental health problem in Malaysia require access to spiritual care from their mental health services. However, the literature, which is dominated by Western scholars, brings the broad conception of spirituality into debate, which does not fit the paradigm of the religious worldview in countries such as Malaysia. This paper provides a narrative overview of the tensions inherent in the concept of spirituality as delivered in the literature. It begins a discussion on the place of spirituality in mental health care while highlighting the problematic concept of spirituality currently seen in the literature. This paper thus provides recommendations for future research on the need for particularising the concept of spirituality within mental healthcare in Malaysia.
format Article
author Mohamad Shariff, Nurasikin
Lee, Siew Pien
author_facet Mohamad Shariff, Nurasikin
Lee, Siew Pien
author_sort Mohamad Shariff, Nurasikin
title The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia
title_short The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia
title_full The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia
title_fullStr The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in Malaysia
title_sort need to particularise the concept of spirituality within mental health services in malaysia
publisher Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/61917/
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