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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 4 (2017), Article ID 4:IJNCP-234, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/234
Concept Analysis
Spirituality: Concept Analysis

Alexandrea Withers1, Kimberly Zuniga1 and Sharon L. Van Sell2*

1Graduate Nursing Program, Texas Woman’s University, USA
2Professor, The Houston J. and Florence A. Doswell College of Nursing, Texas Woman’s University, USA
Prof. Sharon L. Van Sell, The Houston J. and Florence A. Doswell College of Nursing, 5500 Southwestern Medical Avenue, #7209, Dallas, Texas, USA, 75235-7299, Tel: 1-864-275-3527, FAX: 214-689-6539; E-mail: svansell@twu.edu
27 January 2017; 10 April 2017; 12 April 2017
Withers A, Zuniga K, Van Sell SL (2017) Spirituality: A Concept Analysis. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 4: 234. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/234
This article was published with support from Texas Woman's University Libraries’ Open Access Fund.

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