Religion, spirituality and health care treatment decisions: The role of chaplains in the australian clinical context

Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-39

  Carey, Lindsay B ^a   Cohen, Jeffrey ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chaplains; Health care; Pastoral care; Pastoral medicine; Treatment decisions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLERGY; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; RELIGION;

AUSTRALIA; CLERGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PASTORAL CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; RELIGION; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 66149089906     PISSN: 08854726     EISSN: 15286916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08854720802698491     Document Type: Article

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