The effectiveness of an educational programme for nursing students on developing competence in the provision of spiritual care

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2768-2781

  Van Leeuwen, René ^a,d   Tiesinga, Lucas J ^b   Middel, Berrie ^b   Post, Doeke ^b   Jochemsen, Henk ^a,c  

^a Christelijke Hogeschool Ede   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d Free University ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Competence; Education; Effectiveness; Nurses; Nursing; Spiritual case

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; NETHERLANDS; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RELIGION; STANDARD;

CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EDUCATION, NURSING; NETHERLANDS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SPIRITUALITY; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 52049107634     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02366.x     Document Type: Article

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