RRH Libraries: Spiritual Care: Research 2025

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Chaplaincy in a Free-Standing Psychiatric Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Zollfrank AA. J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2021 Apr;75(1_suppl):49-52.
The Chaplain in the Pediatric ER: A Nurse and Mom's Perspective
Black V. J Patient Exp. 2024 May 29;11:23743735241259586.
Chaplains’ Perspectives on Standardizing Spiritual Assessments
Boska RL, Dunlap S, Bishop TM, Goldstrom D, Tomberlin D, Baxter S, Kopacz M, Quigley KS, Harris JI. Psychol Serv. 2023 Feb;20(1):30-39.
Enhancing the integration of chaplains within the healthcare team A qualitative analysis of a survey study among healthcare chaplains
Kruizinga R, Schuhmann C, Glasner T, Jacobs G. Integr Healthc J. 2023 Feb 16;4(1):e000138.
FACT, A Chaplain’s Tool for Assessing Spiritual Needs in an Acute Care Setting
LaRocca-Pitts, M. (2012). Chaplaincy Today, 28(1), 25–32. Contact the Library for a copy of this article.
Few Americans Blame God or Say Faith Has Been Shaken Amid Pandemic, Other Tragedies
Pew Research Center, 2021.
Few Americans Blame God or Say Faith Has Been Shaken Amid Pandemic, Other Tragedies
Pew Research Center. 2021.
Healthcare Chaplaincy for Geriatric Patients: A Quasi-Experimental Study into the Outcomes of Catholic Chaplaincy Interventions in Belgium
Desmet L, Dezutter J, Vandenhoeck A, Dillen A. J Relig Health. 2024 Jun;63(3):1985-2010. doi: 10.1007/s10943-023-01982-6.
Heutagogy and Lifelong Learning: A Review of Heutagogical Practice and Self-Determined Learning
Blaschke, L. M. (2012). The International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 13(1), 56-71.
The Impact of Professional Spiritual Care, 2018
A joint publication of the ACPE, CASE and NACC.
Kate Bowler wants to have more 'uncounted, completely-wasted, doesn't-matter time'
Martin, R. 2025. NPR.
A Long Way to Go Understanding the Role of Chaplaincy? A Critical Reflection on the Findings of the Survey Examining Chaplaincy Responses to Covid-19
Best M, Rajaee G, Vandenhoeck A. J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2021 Apr;75(1_suppl):46-48.
Mapping the role of structural and interpersonal violence in the lives of women: implications for public health interventions and policy
Montesanti SR, Thurston WE. Mapping the role of structural and interpersonal violence in the lives of women: implications for public health interventions and policy. BMC Womens Health. 2015 Nov 11;15:100.
Prayer and healing: A medical and scientific perspective on randomized controlled trials
Andrade C, Radhakrishnan R. Indian J Psychiatry. 2009 Oct-Dec;51(4):247-53.
Recognizing the Role of Chaplaincy in Healthcare: Perspectives on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Otisi OC. J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2022 Mar;76(1):71-72.
The Specialty Chaplain on the Palliative Care Team: A Narrative Review
McCann Klug L. The Specialty Chaplain on the Palliative Care Team: A Narrative Review. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2023 Sep;40(9):1021-1028.
Spiritual Assessment
Henry NL, Gilley N. Spiritual Assessment. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025
Spiritual Assessment
Henry NL, Gilley N. Spiritual Assessment. 2024 Jan 11. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing
What Impact Do Chaplains Have? A Pilot Study of Spiritual AIM for Advanced Cancer Patients in Outpatient Palliative Care
Kestenbaum A, Shields M, James J, et al. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2017 Nov;54(5):707-714.
“The Patient is Dying, Please Call the Chaplain”: The Activities of Chaplains in One Medical Center’s Intensive Care Units
Choi PJ, Curlin FA, Cox CE. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2015 Oct;50(4):501-6.
A national study of chaplaincy services and end-of-life outcomes
Flannelly KJ, Emanuel LL, Handzo GF, Galek K, Silton NR, Carlson M. A national study of chaplaincy services and end-of-life outcomes. BMC Palliat Care. 2012 Jul 2;11:10.
Guidelines for integrating spirituality into the prevention and treatment of alcohol and other substance use disorders
Rezende-Pinto A, Moreira-Almeida A. Guidelines for integrating spirituality into the prevention and treatment of alcohol and other substance use disorders. Braz J Psychiatry. 2023 May-Jun;45(3):274-279.