A Quick Measure to Guide Allocation of Chaplains' Time with Hospitalized Veterans
Assessing veterans' desire to see a chaplain can be difficult. Due to alleged personal weakness associated with seeing a chaplain while on active duty, veterans may still be reluctant to admit a need. Additionally chaplains may be challenged with multiple time demands. We devised and correlated...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
2010
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Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Year: 2010, Volume: 64, Issue: 4, Pages: 1-8 |
Further subjects: | B
Chaplain
B religious / spiritual needs B Veteran |
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Summary: | Assessing veterans' desire to see a chaplain can be difficult. Due to alleged personal weakness associated with seeing a chaplain while on active duty, veterans may still be reluctant to admit a need. Additionally chaplains may be challenged with multiple time demands. We devised and correlated with known instruments a single item containing four graded responses. One correlation was strong, suggesting the question's potential for serving as a useful tool for allocation of chaplains' time. |
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ISSN: | 2167-776X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/154230501006400403 |