Spiritual Care as eHealth: A Systematic Review

A systematic review was undertaken of the literature on the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT's) in the provision and support of religious and spiritual care in healthcare. Indexes such as Medline, PsychoINFO and Proquest Religion were searched. The r...

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Authors: van Nooten, Johan (Author) ; Oh, Hans (Author) ; Koning, Frederic J. (Author) ; Pierce, Bruce (Author) ; Jadad, Alejandro (Alex) R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2006
In: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Year: 2006, Volume: 60, Issue: 4, Pages: 387-394
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Summary:A systematic review was undertaken of the literature on the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT's) in the provision and support of religious and spiritual care in healthcare. Indexes such as Medline, PsychoINFO and Proquest Religion were searched. The review found little systematic study of the effectiveness of the Internet and other ICT's in religious and spiritual care. It is believed that the results of this review provide a basis for the further exploration of the potential and promise of ICT's for spiritual care in healthcare.
ISSN:2167-776X
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/154230500606000408