An inclusive conception of spirituality includes religious faith and existentialist humanist positions and is considered applicable to all human beings. Spiritual problemsdistress acute illness chronic illness terminal illness neardeath experience critical thinking synthesis knowledge experience attitudes standards nursing process assessment jarel spiritual wellbeing scale faithbelief. Given that the swbs is the most widely used measure of swb in the empirical literature reporting good validity and reliability dehshiri et al. A 20item measure that assesses perceptions of spiritual quality of life. Evaluation of the spiritual well being scale in a sample of college students. Finally, the spiritual well being questionnaire48 was an adaption from the spiritual well being scale,51 with the word god substituted by the word. Ii, the prenatal psychosocial profile ppp, 3 items from the jarel spiritual well. Participants spiritual well being was measured by the 21 item jarel spiritual well being scale 12. Spirituality and spiritual wellbeing among a group of.
The measurement of spirituality in palliative care and the. Harmonious interconnectedness of mindbodyspirituse of jarel spiritual well being scale. Spiritual assessment assessment tools spiritual well being scale swb assess view of life and relationship with a higher power spiritual perspective scale sps measures connectedness to a higher power, others and self jarel spiritual well being scale. Effects of spirituality and psychosocial wellbeing on. This scale was considered too godoriented for use with increasingly secular australians, although it was used to validate shalom during its development. Spiritual well being is described as a dual status which includes. Psychometric properties of the persian version of spiritual. Two of these instruments have a spiritual well being construct i.
Descriptive study of 120 women between 16 and 28 weeks of pregnancy. Psychosocial well being was measured by the prenatal psychosocial. The jarel spiritual well being scale was developed as an assessment tool to provide a way of establishing a nursing diagnosis of sprituality. Assessment of spiritual suffering in the cancer context. The instruments used were the spiritual perspective scale and religiosity items from the jarel well being scale. The scales were combined and administered to a combined convenience sample n comprising of undergraduate nursing students n56 \u26 n55 and. Development and application of a spiritual wellbeing. The spiritual well being scale swbs consists of 20 items presented in a likerttype format with six response options ranging from strongly agree to strongly disagree bufford et al. Even the effectiveness of psy chotherapeutical treatment can depend on the match or mis match between a clients religious or spiritual rs beliefs and the type of psychotherapy. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The jarel spiritual well being scale, an instrument that assesses spiritual well being, and an additional questionnaire were used to assess individual spirituality and spiritual well being. Jarel spiritual well being scale, which assesses specific spiritual beliefs such as i believe in an.
Psychometric properties of the brazilian version of the lived. Items related to religious well being contain the word god and measure the degree to which one perceives and. A convenience sample of 210 older women completed the jarel spiritual well being scale. Being scale, the spiritual perspective scale, and 4 items on health risk behaviors. Religious coping is associated with the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer. Daaleman tp, et al spirituality index of well being scale. Spiritual assessment spiritual assessment spiritual. Harmonious interconnectedness of mindbodyspirituse of jarel spiritual wellbeing scale. Spiritual well being survey swbs is a commonly used instrument in the u. Evaluation of the spiritual wellbeing scale in a sample of college students. A pilot test of the siwb in a geriatric outpatient population found good reliability and validity, and the preliminary psychometric properties of the scale have been described elsewhere. An inclusive conception of spirituality includes religious faith and existentialist humanist positions and is considered applica. Assessment of spiritual well being is essential to the health of individuals. The spiritual wellbeing scale is a general indicator of perceived well being which may be used for the assessment of both individual and congregational spiritual well being.
Finally, the spiritual wellbeing questionnaire48 was an adaption from the spiritual wellbeing scale,51 with the word god substituted by the word spirituality and the word today added to each item. Request pdf italian validation of the jarel spiritual wellbeing scale spiritual wellbeing is a multidimensional construct that includes both existential and religious dimensions. A comparison of two instruments to assess spiritual wellbeing. Exploring and measuring spirituality and spiritual care. Forms, groups to which applicable this scale is offered in one form directed at an adult population e. Request pdf italian validation of the jarel spiritual wellbeing scale spiritual well being is a multidimensional construct that includes both existential and religious dimensions. Jul 02, 2011 two of these instruments have a spiritual wellbeing construct i. Jarel spiritual wellbeing scale hungleman et al, 1987, they found a significant difference in social work students scores before and after completing the spirituality course while no significant difference was found between the psychology students pretest and posttest mean scores. Reducing the risk of burnout in endoflife care settings. The ss is a holistic instrument that attempts to measure the beliefs, intuitions, lifestyle choices, practices, and rituals representative of the human spiritual dimension and is designed to guide spiritual interventions. Risks and protective factors associated with symptoms of. Practical features this is a paper and pencil scale with approximately 20 items. Psychometric properties of the brazilian version of the.
To determine the relationships of spirituality and psychosocial well being to health risk behaviors in pregnant appalachian women. Sep 15, 2016 last, the jarel spiritual well being scale is another tool to measure swb which includes personal questions about participants, others, and god hungelmann et al. The study surveyed 215 hospice idt members who completed the jarel spiritual well being scale, the chamieccase spirituality integration and job satisfaction scales. Harmonious interconnectedness of mindbodyspirituse of the jarel spiritual well being scale. These two instruments underwent an extensive validation process scoring 5 and 6, respectively, on the scale to assess validation. Exploring the experience of spirituality in older women.
For example, i am satisfied with my life in the jarel spiritual wellbeing scale hungelmann, kenkelrossi, klassen. Instruments measuring spirituality in clinical research. Influences of spiritual wellbeing and coping on mental. In addition, those women who described their health as good or excellent and had. The spiritual wellbeing scale swbs in greek population. Implications for research, practice, and education in rehabilitation counseling show all authors. The spiritual wellbeing scale swbs consists of 20 items presented in a likerttype format with six response options ranging from strongly agree to strongly disagree bufford et al. The jarel spiritual wellbeing scale was developed as an assessment tool to provide a way of establishing a nursing diagnosis of sprituality. Evidence suggests spiritual well being is a dimension of overall well being for many people whoqolsrpb group, 2006. The subjects studied consisted of a purposeful sample, selected randomly from a group of nursing alumni who graduated from a single midwest school of.
It provides an overall measure of the perception of spiritual quality of life, as well as subscale scores for religious and existential well being. Thirteen years later, the jarel spiritual well being scale jswb was developed in order to assess spirituality in older adults and was. For example, i am satisfied with my life in the jarel spiritual well being scale hungelmann, kenkelrossi, klassen. The purpose of this study was to develop, refine, and evaluate the psychometric characteristics of the spirituality scale ss. Retrieved from the walden university library of databases. Overall, data analysis indicated that these women had a reasonably high level of spirituality. Assessing and managing spiritual distress in cancer. To determine the relationships of spirituality and psychosocial well. Assessment of spiritual wellbeing is essential to the health of individuals. This study examines the psychometric qualities of the spiritual well being. Instruments to assess depressive symptoms and spiritual. Spiritual problemsdistress acute illness chronic illness terminal illness neardeath experience critical thinking synthesis knowledge experience attitudes standards nursing process assessment jarel spiritual well being scale faithbelief. The instruments used were the spiritual perspective scale and religiosity items from the jarel well.
Ten of the items assesses religious wellbeing and the other 10 assesses existential wellbeing. The spiritual well being scale is a general indicator of perceived well being which may be used for the assessment of both individual and congregational spiritual well being. Ellison 1983 produced a spiritual well being scale swbs made up of two dimensions, existential well being ewb and religious well being rwb, each of which were measured by answers to ten questions. The spiritual wellbeing scale swbs in greek population of. Harmonious interconnectedness od mindbodyspirit use of the jarel spiritual well being scale. Spirituality scale please indicate your level of agreement to the following statements by circling the appropriate number that corresponds with the answer key.
We believe it is valuable to encourage open exploration and debate on the role and significance of spirituality. Self measures for spiritual well being spiritual well being. Ten of the items assesses religious well being and the other 10 assesses existential well being. International journal of the psychology of religion, 11, 2533. The impact of spiritual well being, coping strategies, income and alcohol use on the psychological well being of college students in the usa. Multiple regression and structural path modeling methods were applied to explain the path relationships involving all four variables. The fica spiritual history tool fica was developed in collaboration with primary care providers as a guide for clinicians to incorporate openended questions regarding spirituality into a standard comprehensive health history. Psycho spiritual well being is an area of interest to researchers all over the world. The spiritual wellbeing scale swb is a general indicator of perceived wellbeing used for the assessment of individual and congregational spiritual wellbeing. The religious well being subscale provides a selfassessment of ones. Paloutzian \u26 ellisons spiritual wellbeing scale swbs, and the jarel spiritual wellbeing scale jswbs. The impact of social work education on students spirituality.
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