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Effects of spirituality and psychosocial wellbeing on health. Psychometric properties of the brazilian version of the. International journal of the psychology of religion, 11, 2533. The study surveyed 215 hospice idt members who completed the jarel spiritual well being scale, the chamieccase spirituality integration and job satisfaction scales. Jarel spiritual wellbeing scale hungleman et al, 1987, they found a significant difference in social work students scores before and after completing the spirituality course while no significant difference was found between the psychology students pretest and posttest mean scores. Forms, groups to which applicable this scale is offered in one form directed at an adult population e. Conceptualization and measurement, journal of psychology and theology 11, no. Assessment of spiritual suffering in the cancer context. Spirituality and spiritual wellbeing among a group of. Retrieved from the walden university library of databases. Spiritual problemsdistress acute illness chronic illness terminal illness neardeath experience critical thinking synthesis knowledge experience attitudes standards nursing process assessment jarel spiritual wellbeing scale faithbelief.
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