Nurses' spirituality and resilience during the month of Ramadan

To examine the relationship between spirituality and resilience among nurses during Ramadan. The cross-sectional, descriptive study was conducted at a state hospital in Turkey in May and June 2019, which coincided with the fasting month of Ramadan. The sample comprised nurses of either gender. Data...

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Published in:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2023-06, Vol.73 (6), p.1226-1230
Main Authors: Sevinc, Sibel, Ozdemir, Serap
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Health aspects
Humans
Male
Nurses
Nursing care
Psychological aspects
Religion
Religious aspects
Resilience
Resilience (Personality trait)
Social aspects
Spiritual Therapies
Spirituality
Surveys
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Summary:To examine the relationship between spirituality and resilience among nurses during Ramadan. The cross-sectional, descriptive study was conducted at a state hospital in Turkey in May and June 2019, which coincided with the fasting month of Ramadan. The sample comprised nurses of either gender. Data was collected using a socio-demographic instrument, the Spirituality and Spiritual Care Rating Scale and the Resilience in Midlife Scale. Data was analysed using SPSS 24. Of the 207 nurses, 145(70%) were female and 62(30) were male. Most of the nurses were aged 25-29 years 88(42.5%). Also, 86(41.5%) were married and 167(80.7%) had university education. Age affected religiosity (p=0.038), and there was a positive correlation of resilience with the spiritual care subscale and the spirituality total score (p
ISSN:0030-9982
DOI:10.47391/JPMA.7163