VALIDATION OF THE SPIRITUAL DISTRESS SCALE IN PORTUGUESE CANCER PATIENTS UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY: A METHODOLOGICAL STUDY

Validation of the Spiritual Distress Scale in Portuguese Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Methodological Study

Spiritual distress may ascend from unmet spiritual needs.The use of instruments to measure spiritual distress seems to facilitate the approach to spirituality, such as the Spiritual Distress Scale (SDS) that has been used worldwide.No instrument to assess spiritual distress in cancer patients is currently available in Portugal.This study aims to co

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Transitioning a Marquee Orientation and Transition Program for Increased New Student Engagement and Retention Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

One mid-sized public flagship institution in the Mountain West was forced to abandon a brand-new marquee orientation and transition program, which had vive night splint contributed to the first increase in first-time student retention numbers in a decade.As educators around the world were faced with similar challenges, three main concerns arose for

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Downstep in Supyire

Downstep in the vast majority 2000 dodge dakota catalytic converter of cases can be traced to the influence of a low tone [Hyman 1979].This paper discusses the case of Supyire, a three tone language with downstep unrelated to low tone.Sequences of high tones are automatically downstepped.Confusion with mid tone is in most cases avoided by a rule wh

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