A5066802759- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Religion, Society, and Development
- Religion and Society Interactions
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Linguistics and Cultural Studies
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Dutch Social and Cultural Studies
- Theological Perspectives and Practices
- Religious Education and Schools
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies
- Social Work Education and Practice
University of Humanistic Studies
2017-2024
University of Florida
2021
HealthCare Chaplaincy Network
2021
Northwestern University
2021
Bowling Green State University
2021
University of Manitoba
2021
Rush University Medical Center
2021
Case Western Reserve University
2021
Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organisation
2021
It is well accepted that attention to spiritual concerns a core dimension of palliative care. similarly chaplains are the care specialists who should address such concerns. However, what do when they provide for patients and families often poorly understood by their colleagues. Having clear understanding important because it contributes improved utilization other resources team thereby better families. The aim this study was describe physicians, nurses, social workers understand about do....
In 'a secular age' (Taylor 2007), pastoral care is no longer exclusively associated with specific religious traditions and communities. Pastoral caregivers who work in institutions provide to nonreligious people alike, several Western societies the term used relation (humanist) care. contexts, 'pastoral care' often replaced by 'spiritual care.' Spiritual care, however, provided various professionals, so face challenge of developing adequate convincing language explain what distinctive about...
Chaplains in the United States and around world appear to support an evidence-based practice approach chaplaincy. While there continues be strong growth spiritual care research, several researchers have stressed need for a research agenda This study investigated priorities of chaplains who completed survey distributed at four chaplaincy conferences 2016. A total 193 responded, resulting 499 comments. When compared findings existing literature regarding chaplaincy, chaplain's views very...
The aim of this study was to identify research priorities for health care chaplaincy in Netherlands according practicing chaplains and leaders. To end, a two-round Delphi conducted. first round which participants were asked list at least three completed by 249 respondents. Through content analysis, the resulting 811 merged into 54 topics 10 domains. In second round, 179 respondents ranked these on Likert scale from 1 5 (low priority–high priority) perspective patient/client, organization,...
Abstract Objective Although the Dutch Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy—Spiritual Well‐Being 12 Item Scale (FACIT‐Sp‐12) has been used in several studies, no study assessed measurement properties translation. The aim this was to perform an item‐reduction analysis, confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), test reliability, and convergent validity. Methods From baseline data a cohort on experienced quality care life (eQuiPe study), 400 advanced cancer patients without missing values...
A developing body of evidence indicates that chaplain care is associated with higher levels patient/family satisfaction their hospital care. We examined the association between and patient experience among patients at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago who responded to Hospital Consumer Assessment Healthcare Providers Systems Press Ganey survey items 2011 2017. Information about was taken from inpatients’ electronic medical record. Our analyses included 11 741 patients, 26.5% whom had...
Recent developments in Dutch society and its healthcare system pose new challenges to humanist chaplaincy. Thus far, chaplaincy has been predominantly rooted institutionalized religion, but it now serve a diversity of people who are increasingly secularized with personal ways worldviewing. Moreover, is becoming profession like many others, reducing the focus on worldviewing competencies. The main question this article addresses what implies for education chaplains, more specifically...
Processes of secularization have impacted the chaplaincy profession regarding at least three features: its domain, goals and interventions. Traditional religious understandings those features no longer reflect diverse worldviews chaplains their clients. In this article, we present a comprehensive coherent generic model that encompasses different religion- worldview-based types chaplaincy. We propose to understand domain as process ‘responding life itself’. The corresponding goal care is...