Other Titles
Spirituality in healthcare
Abstract
Modern science, presently acknowledges that spiritual practices such as prayer and meditation influences and increases the health of humanity (Puchalski, 2001). Provision of holistic nursing could change the response to the conditions surrounding ill health, whereas prayer and meditation provide a significant benefit to health perception, behavior/participation and outcomes.
Sigma Membership
Zeta
Lead Author Affiliation
DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Health, Meditation, Prayer
Recommended Citation
Ndubuisi-Obi, Maryclaret and Allen, Lilian A., "The salutogenic effects of prayer and meditation on health perception, behavior, and outcomes" (2018). INRC (Congress). 187.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2018/presentations_2018/187
Conference Name
29th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Melbourne, Australia
Conference Year
2018
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The salutogenic effects of prayer and meditation on health perception, behavior, and outcomes
Melbourne, Australia
Modern science, presently acknowledges that spiritual practices such as prayer and meditation influences and increases the health of humanity (Puchalski, 2001). Provision of holistic nursing could change the response to the conditions surrounding ill health, whereas prayer and meditation provide a significant benefit to health perception, behavior/participation and outcomes.