Objectives: The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of research on spirituality and religiosity in the intensive care setting that has been published since the 2004–2005 American [...]
The article defines, describes, and discusses the seven threats to the internal validity of experiments discussed by Donald T. Campbell in his classic 1957 article: history, maturation, testing, [...]
There is strong consensus that spirituality is an important aspect of care for patients and family caregivers facing serious illness or end of life.[1] Yet, even the most supported palliative [...]
Objective. Spiritual care has formed an integral part of palliative care since its inception. People with advanced illnesses, however, frequently report that their spiritual needs are not [...]
Purpose: To explore the lived experiences and personal impact of stillbirth on bereaved parents. Methods: Semi-structured in-depth interviews analysed by Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis [...]
We’re proud to pass on this excited news from Russell Davis, President of COMISS, The Network on Ministry in Specialized Settings. Congratulations, Dr. Cadge! The COMISS Network: The [...]
This study explored the roles of spiritual distress and negative communication in relationship satisfaction among couples that include a veteran managing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [...]
The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health announces a new training opportunity for the summer of 2018, wherein clinicians and chaplains can better inform one another about their [...]
Transforming Chaplaincy welcomes guest commentator Shelly Varner Perez, MDiv, BCC, who is a Transforming Chaplaincy fellow and clinical staff chaplain in the Portland VA Health Care System. For [...]
One of the best ways for Transforming Chaplaincy to help foster research literacy is to help chaplains become acquainted with one another and leaders in their fields. With that in mind, the [...]