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Examining the Relationship Between Religious Orientation and the Nurses' Distress Tolerance
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Mahmoud Nejabat   , Farideh Ensafdaran , Abdolreza Mahmoudi |
| Psychology, Research Center of Quran, Hadith and Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran |
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Abstract: (746 Views) |
Background: Nurses working in different departments of the hospital are exposed to mental health problems due to their hard-working conditions, so it seems important and necessary to identify variables that contribute to their mental well-being. Therefore, the present study was conducted with the aim of investigating the relationship between religious orientation and distress tolerance, considering the mediation role of spiritual health in nurses.
Method:The present research is a correlation of structural equation modeling type. The statistical population of this research included all nurses of Shiraz public hospitals. The sample size was determined using the Karjesi and Morgan table and the number of 377 people were selected using the multi-stage cluster sampling method. The instruments used included Simmons and Gaher's distress tolerance scale (2005), Golriz and Brahini's religious orientation scale (2003) and Palotzian and Ellison's (1982) spiritual health scale. Data analysis was done with Structural equationanalysis method. with the help of AMOS and SPSS-21 software.
Result: The results showed that the evaluated model has a good fit. Based on the results of the structural equation model, religious orientation both directly and indirectly through spiritual health increases the distress tolerance in nurses
Conclusion: spiritual health and religious orientation have an undeniable role in nurses' coping with confusion and timely use of their psychological capacity, and on this basis, by strengthening the orientation the religious attitude and spiritual health of the nurses helped to improve their tolerance of distress. |
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| Keywords: Religion, Mental Health, Spiritual Health, Nurses |
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Received: 2024/01/22 | Accepted: 2024/09/15 | Published: 2024/09/21
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