Sacred spaces in public places: Religious and spiritual plurality in health care

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 202-212

  Reimer Kirkham, Sheryl ^a   Sharma, Sonya ^b   Pesut, Barb ^c   Sawatzky, Richard ^a   Meyerhoff, Heather ^a   Cochrane, Marie ^a  

^a TRINITY WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diversity; Ethnicity; Qualitative methods; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIGION;

CANADA; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; NEGOTIATING; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 84864931049     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2011.00571.x     Document Type: Article

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