Investigating spiritual care perceptions and practice patterns in Hong Kong nurses: Results of a cluster analysis

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-150

  Chan, M F ^a   Chung, L Y F ^a   Lee, A S C ^b   Wong, W K ^b   Lee, G S C ^b   Lau, C Y ^b   Lau, W Z ^b   Hung, T T ^b   Liu, M L ^c   Ng, J W S ^c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Hong Kong; Spiritual care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; NURSING STUDENT; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL, RETRAINING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SPIRITUALITY; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 30644473367     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2005.08.006     Document Type: Article

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