Hong Kong enrolled nurses' perceptions of spirituality and spiritual care

International Nursing Review

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 333-340

  Wong, K F ^a   Lee, L Y K ^a   Lee, J K L ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Enrolled nurses' perceptions; Hong Kong; Spiritual care; Spirituality; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPIRITUAL THERAPIES; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 50249111018     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2008.00619.x     Document Type: Article

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