Touch in the Helping Professions : Research, Practice and Ethics /

Touch in the Helping Professions : Research, Practice and Ethics /

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Inappropriate touch cases have sparked public outcry and made headlines, but a discussion on the importance and ethics of positive, caring, appropriate touch in the helping professions such as teaching, nursing and counselling is long overdue.

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Other Authors: Guirguis-Younger, Manal, 1967-, Malette, Judith, 1963-, Rovers, Martin W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Touch > Therapeutic use.
Medical ethics.
Nursing ethics.
Physical therapists > Professional ethics.
Touch > Psychological aspects.
Touch > Religious aspects.
PSYCHOLOGY > Research & Methodology.
culture note.
touch.
Culture.
Toucher.
Physiotherapeutes > Deontologie.
Infirmieres > Deontologie.
Éthique medicale.
Toucher > Aspect psychologique.
Toucher > Emploi en therapeutique.
Ethics, Nursing
Ethics, Medical
Therapeutic Touch
Patient Care > psychology
Interpersonal Relations
Culture
Touch
Professional-Patient Relations > ethics
Touch.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Exploring touch / Thomas St. James O'Connor
  • Part I. The theory of touch
  • Touch deprivation and counselling as healing touch / Isaac Davis, Martin Rovers and Cassandra Petrella
  • Thinking about touch / Richard Feist
  • Contributions of sensory anthropology and Durand's anthropology to the symbolic study of touch and the understanding of boundaries in psychotherapy / Christian R. Bellehumeur and Jane Chambers
  • Healing and the forbidden touch : a reflection on selected scripture stories / Karlijn Demasure
  • Part II. The practice of touch in psychotherapy
  • The intervention of touch in psychotherapy and trauma treatment / Patricia Berendsen
  • A puppy's touch : destressing with dogs in a university environment / Kristine Lund
  • Inter-partner touch in couple counselling : theory and emerging practice / Cassandra Petrella and Martin Rovers
  • Part III. The practice of touch in a spectrum of practice
  • The practice of laying on of hands in Islamic spiritual care / Nazila Isgandarova
  • An angel in my pocket : touch, sacred objects, and spiritual coping / Linda Mayorga Miller
  • Touch(ed) in palliative care nursing : moving with/in an uncertain practice / Lacie White and Christine McPherson
  • Touch in supervision / Cynthia Bilodeau
  • Part IV. The ethics of touch in the helping relationships and conclusion
  • The ethics of touch in the helping relationships / Marilyn Guindon, Reesa Packard and Natalie Charron
  • Conclusion : Issues of touch : an overall view and integration / Martin Rovers, Judith Malette and Manal Guirguis-Younger.

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