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NURSES' PERCEPTIONS OF SPIRITUALITY AND SPIRITUAL CARE.

Authors :
Çetinkaya, Bengü
Altundağ Dündar, Sebahat
Azak, Arife
Source :
Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing. Sep-Nov2013, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p5-10. 6p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article presents a descriptive-type study on the perceptions of nurses regarding spirituality and spiritual care. The study was conducted among 733 nurses working in three hospitals in western Turkey. Results showed that 96.9 percent of the subjects had no previous training on spirituality and spiritual healing. The average Spirituality and Spiritual Care Rating Scale score for nurses was found to be 62.43 plus or minus 7.54 points.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ANALYSIS of variance
*STATISTICAL correlation
*INTERVIEWING
*NURSES' attitudes
*NURSING models
*SCALE analysis (Psychology)
*SPIRITUALITY
*U-statistics
*PARISH nursing
*DATA analysis software
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08130531
Volume :
31
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
93385014
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.37464/2013.311.1602
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