Pastoral Care

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A 10-year review of research on chaplains and community-based clergy in 3 primary oncology nursing journals: 1990-1999. 
  • A Qualitative Examination of VA Chaplains' Understandings and Interventions Related to Moral Injury in Military Veterans. 
  • A study of religion, ministry, and meaning in caregiving among health professionals in an institutional setting in New York City. 
  • American Christian Engagement With Mental Health and Mental Illness. 
  • An analysis of research on religious and spiritual variables in three major mental health nursing journals, 1991-1995. 
  • Chaplaincy and mental health in the department of Veterans affairs and department of defense. 
  • Chaplains' Engagement with Suicidality among Their Service Users: Findings from the VA/DoD Integrated Mental Health Strategy. 
  • Clergy-laity support and patients' mood during serious illness: a cross-sectional epidemiologic study. 
  • Collaborating across the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense to integrate mental health and chaplaincy services. 
  • Collaborative spiritual care for moral injury in the veterans Affairs Healthcare System (VA): Results from a national survey of VA chaplains. 
  • Depression awareness training and the clergy. 
  • Healing prayer outcomes studies: consensus recommendations. 
  • Illuminating meaning and transforming issues of spirituality in HIV disease and AIDS: an application of Parse's theory of human becoming. 
  • Implementing Integrated Mental Health and Chaplain Care in a National Quality Improvement Initiative. 
  • Improving processes of hospital care during the last hours of life. 
  • Mental health issues among clergy and other religious professionals: a review of research. 
  • Moral Injury: An Increasingly Recognized and Widespread Syndrome. 
  • Of These, Faith, Hope, and Love: Assessing and Providing for the Psychosocial and Spiritual Needs of Burn Patients. 
  • Pastoral care following pregnancy loss: the role of ritual. 
  • Pastoral care for the person with dementia. 
  • Pastoral care use among post-9/11 veterans who screen positive for mental health problems. 
  • Pastoral research in a hospital setting: a case study. 
  • Patients', Staff, and Providers' Factual Knowledge About Hospital Chaplains and Association with Desire for Chaplain Services. 
  • Physician's role in addressing spiritual needs. 
  • Posttraumatic stress, mental health professionals, and the clergy: a need for collaboration, training, and research. 
  • Proportion of US congregations that have people living with HIV. 
  • Providing guidance to patients: physicians' views about the relative responsibilities of doctors and religious communities. 
  • Psychological needs of disaster survivors and families. 
  • Risks, Benefits, and Recommendations for Pastoral Care on Inpatient Psychiatric Units: A Systematic Review. 
  • Should palliative care be a necessity or a luxury during an overwhelming health catastrophe? 
  • Spiritual care at the end of life: what is it and who does it? 
  • Spiritual needs of couples facing pregnancy termination because of fetal anomalies. 
  • To heal and restore broken bodies: a retrospective, descriptive study of the role and impact of pastoral care in the treatment of patients with burn injury. 
  • Training to Conduct Research on Religion, Spirituality and Health: A Commentary. 
  • Unmet spiritual care needs impact emotional and spiritual well-being in advanced cancer patients. 
  • Utilization of hospital-based chaplain services among newly diagnosed male Veterans Affairs colorectal cancer patients. 
  • Why research is important for chaplains. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Nieuwsma, Jason A, Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine & Neurosciences
  • Zullig, Leah L, Professor in Population Health Sciences, Medicine, General Internal Medicine