Spiritual Health among Nursing and Midwifery Students at Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Background & Aim: The present study aimed to investigate the spiritual health among nursing and midwifery students at Kerman University of Medical Sciences in 2012 . Methods & Materials: This was a cross-sectional study in which all 222 nursing and midwifery students studying at Kerman Un...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2014-03-01
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Series: | حیات |
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Online Access: | http://hayat.tums.ac.ir/article-1-669-en.html |
Summary: | Background & Aim: The present study aimed to investigate the spiritual health among nursing and midwifery students at Kerman University of Medical Sciences in 2012 .
Methods & Materials: This was a cross-sectional study in which all 222 nursing and midwifery students studying at Kerman University of Medical Sciences were recruited to study. Data were gathered using t he Palutzian & Ellison questionnaire of spiritual well-being. The obtained data were then analyzed in the SPSS-20 using parametric statistical tests such as independent t-test and Anova .
Results: Results showed that spiritual well-being of nursing and midwifery students was in the good range. Except gender, no statistically significant relationships were observed between the mean of spiritual well-being and parameters such as age, marital status, academic year, and field of study .
Conclusion: According to the findings , spiritual health among nursing and midwifery students was moderate. It is necessary to promote spirituality among nursing and midwifery students . |
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ISSN: | 1735-2215 2008-188X |