Chaplaincy research: a case study.

J Pastoral Care Counsel

Clarian Health Partners, Indianapolis, IN 46206-1367, USA.

Published: February 2007

The authors report the pragmatic elements of conducting an empirical chaplaincy research project. The article offers the step-by-step process of implementing, coordinating, and completing a sound quantitative research project. The authors offer a definitive answer to the question, "Can a staff chaplain integrate providing pastoral care and doing a quantitative research project as principle investigator"?

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