英文摘要 |
Purposes To examine the relationship between spiritual health and caring behaviors among nursing students, as well as the factors influencing this relationship. Methods This study employed a cross-sectional correlation design. The study participants were nursing students recruited from a technological university in central Taiwan through purposive sampling. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire that included ''basic attributes,'' a ''spiritual health scale,'' and a ''caring behavior scale.'' A total of 187 questionnaires were distributed from March 1, to June 15, 2017; 182 valid questionnaires were received, and the response rate was 97%. SPSS 19.0 for Windows was used for statistical analysis. Results The spiritual health of nursing students was found to be positive, with the highest score in the dimension of ''connection with people.'' Further, its influencing factors included ''relationship with parents,'' ''clinical performance,'' ''smoking habit,'' ''number of spiritual classes taken,'' ''curriculum interest,'' and ''religious faith'' (F=11.215, p |