Spiritual intelligence of nurses in two Chinese social systems: A cross-sectional comparison study

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 189-198

  Yang, Ke Ping ^a   Wu, Xin Juan ^b  

^a CARDINAL TIEN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE AND MANAGEMENT   (Taiwan)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Psychomatrix spirituality inventory; Social system; Spiritual intelligence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; NURSE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; TAIWAN;

ADULT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; NURSES; SOCIETIES; SPIRITUALITY; TAIWAN;

EID: 73449136429     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JNR.0b013e3181b2556c     Document Type: Article

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