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The Relationship Between Spiritual Intelligence and Resilience in Family Caregivers of Patients With Chronic Mental Disorders Publisher Pubmed



Marzban A1 ; Fereidoonimoghadam M1 ; Ghezelbash S1
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  1. 1. Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

Source: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care Published:2022


Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between spiritual intelligence and resilience in family caregivers of patients with chronic mental disorders referred to psychiatric clinics in Isfahan (Iran). Design and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 188 family caregivers. Data were collected using demographic characteristics checklist, spiritual intelligence self-report inventory, and Connor–Davidson resilience scale. Findings: There was a significant and positive relationship between resilience and spiritual intelligence, including all its components, among the family caregivers (p < 0.05). Practice Implications: Healthcare managers are recommended to consider the components of spiritual intelligence and resilience in designing preventive, educational, and personal promotion interventions for patients with mental disorders. © 2022 Wiley Periodicals LLC.
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