The SpREUK-SF10 questionnaire as a rapid measure of spiritual search and religious trust in patients with chronic diseases

Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 832-841

  Bussing, Arndt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Quality of life; Questionnaire; Religion; Secular societies; Spirituality; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RELIGION; TRUST; VALIDITY; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; NEOPLASM; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PSYCHOMETRICS; SPIRITUALITY; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77956855404     PISSN: 16721977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3736/jcim20100906     Document Type: Article

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