To pray or not to pray: Considering gender and religious concordance in praying with the ill

Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 42-52

  Galek, Kathleen ^a   Silton, Nava R ^a   Vanderwerker, Lauren C ^b   Handzo, George F ^c   Porter, Matthew ^d   Montonye, Martin G ^e   Fleenor, David W ^f  

^a The Spears Research Institute   (United States)

^b CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Healthcare Chaplaincy   (United States)

^d ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HealthCare Chaplaincy   (United States)

^f NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaplain; Gender; Pastoral care; Prayer; Religion

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; JEW; MALE; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CATHOLICISM; CHAPLAINCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JEWS; MALE; PASTORAL CARE; PROTESTANTISM; RELIGION; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77951656749     PISSN: 08854726     EISSN: 15286916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08854720903529694     Document Type: Article

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