Ascension, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Transforming Chaplaincy, Chicago, IL, USA; Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2022 Dec;76(4):294-303. doi: 10.1177/15423050221122029. Epub 2022 Oct 11.
This qualitative study reports how 20 spiritual care leaders provided leadership in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The patterns and themes that emerged centered around the changing world of chaplaincy, the administrative role of the leader, and the personal story of the leader. Spiritual care leaders demonstrated creativity with the potential to shape chaplaincy in positive ways, expanding the reach of spiritual care.
本定性研究报告了 20 名精神关怀领导者在 COVID-19 大流行早期如何提供领导。出现的模式和主题围绕着牧师事工的变化世界、领导者的行政角色和领导者的个人故事展开。精神关怀领导者表现出了创造力,有可能以积极的方式塑造牧师事工,扩大精神关怀的范围。