Validation of the Portuguese Version of the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy–Spiritual Well-Being Scale (FACIT-Sp 12) Among Brazilian Psychiatric Inpatients

Journal of Religion and Health

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 112-121

  Lucchetti, Giancarlo ^a   Lucchetti, Alessandra Lamas Granero ^b,c,d   de Bernardin Gonçalves, Juliane Piasseschi ^b,c,d   Vallada, Homero P ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b Joao Evangelista Hospital   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d Sao Paulo Medical Spiritist Association   (Brazil)

Author keywords

FACIT Sp 12; Psychometrics; Religion and medicine; Spiritual well being; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HOPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSLATING (LANGUAGE); VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HOPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SPIRITUALITY; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSLATING;

EID: 84886921144     PISSN: 00224197     EISSN: 15736571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10943-013-9785-z     Document Type: Article

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