Practical Matters and Ultimate Concerns, “Doing,” and “Being”: A Diary Study of the Chaplain's Role in the Care of the Seriously Ill in an Urban Acute Care Hospital

Systematic observational studies of the chaplain's role and function in the secular health-care setting are few. With an episode-based diary recorded on handheld digital tablets, palliative care chaplains at a large urban hospital with a diverse patient population recorded details of patient vi...

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Authors: Idler, Ellen L. 1952- (Author) ; Grant, George H. (Author) ; Quest, Tammie E. (Author) ; Binney, Zachary (Author) ; Perkins, Molly M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 722-738
Further subjects:B Spiritual care
B Palliative Care
B Chaplains
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