Browsing Faculty of Community and Health Sciences by Author "Mthembu, Thuli G."
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Educators’ and students’ needs regarding teaching and learning strategies for integrating spirituality and spiritual care in occupational therapy education
Mthembu, Thuli G.; Wegner, Lisa; Roman, Nicolette V. (Sabinet, 2018)Spirituality and spiritual care are both generating considerable interest as part of holistic and client-centred approaches of the profession of Occupational Therapy. Concerns have been raised regarding the teaching and ... -
An exploratory factor analysis into the applicability of the Spirituality Care-Giving Scale, the Spirituality and Spiritual Care Rating Scale and the Spirituality in Occupational Therapy Scale to the South African context
Mthembu, Thuli G.; Roman, Nicolette V.; Wegner, Lisa (Occupational Therapy Association of South Africa, 2016)Spirituality and spiritual care are both considered as important elements of health sciences education; however, limited research has been conducted with occupational therapy students using spirituality scales. Therefore, ... -
Exploring occupational therapy students' perceptions of spirituality in occupational therapy groups: a qualitative study
Mthembu, Thuli G.; Wegner, Lisa; Roman, Nicolette V. (Taylor & Francis, 2017)An exploratory-descriptive qualitative research approach explored occupational therapy students' perceptions of spirituality in occupational therapy groups during the group fieldwork process. Four focus group discussions ... -
Guidelines to integrate spirituality and spiritual care in occupational therapy education: A modified Delphi study
Mthembu, Thuli G.; Wegner, Lisa; Roman, Nicolette V. (Taylor & Francis, 2018)This modified Delphi study aimed to develop educational guidelines for integrating spirituality and spiritual care into occupational therapy education. The first round comprised a self-administered questionnaire, the second ... -
Legacy beliefs across generations: Comparing views of older parents and their adult children
Meuser, Thomas M.; Mthembu, Thuli G.; Roman, Nicolette V. (SAGE, 2019)This mixed-methods study examined legacy beliefs (i.e., anticipated remembrances and linkages to the self after death) as understood in 14 older parent and adult child pairs. This work validates and expands on a 2005 ... -
Spiritual care – ‘A deeper immunity’ – A response to Covid-19 pandemic
Roman, Nicolette V.; Mthembu, Thuli G.; Hoosen, Mujeeb (AOSIS, 2020)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has presented unprecedented health challenges across all strata in society throughout the world. The COVID experience has caused us to reflect on quality of life, health and well-being ...