Development of the healing touch comfort questionnaire.
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This study provided preliminary evidence for internal consistency reliability (Cronbach alpha = .94) of the newly developed Healing Touch Comfort Questionnaire. Fifty-six Healing Touch (HT) recipients (51 women and 5 men with a mean age of 51) completed the questionnaire. Participants with more than 4 HT treatments had higher comfort levels than those with fewer than 4.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Holistic nursing practice
دوره 20 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006