Spiritual well-being as a component of health-related quality of life: The Functional Assessment Of Chronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual Well-Being Scale (FACIT-Sp)

Religions

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-94

  Bredle, Jason M ^a   Salsman, John M ^b   Debb, Scott M ^a   Arnold, Benjamin J ^a   Cella, David ^b  

^a FACIT   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FACIT Sp; Health related quality of life (HRQOL); Spiritual well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870277898     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20771444     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rel2010077     Document Type: Article

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