Daily Spiritual Experiences of Nurse Educators and Relationship to Depression and Health

Paige Turner Johnson¹, Michelle Cheshire, Felecia G Wood+2

• ¹Paige Turner Johnson, PhD, RN, is an assistant professor at The University of Alabama and has expertise in undergraduate nursing education. She served on the Spirituality Task Force that integrated spirituality into the undergraduate curriculum. Michelle Cheshire, EdD, RN, is an assistant professor and RN Mobility Coordinator at the University of Alabama. She serves as the faculty advisor for the Nurses Christian Fellowship student organization at the Capstone College of Nursing. Linda L. Dunn, PhD, RN, professor emeritus, is a part-time graduate faculty member at the Capstone College of Nursing, where she taught full time for 32 years. During her tenure, she focused on holistic care and is currently a lay chaplain. Felecia G. Wood, PhD, RN, CNL, is employed with The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing and has expertise in undergraduate and graduate education. She served on the Spirituality Task Force that integrated spirituality into the undergraduate curriculum. Patrick J. Ewell, MA, is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Psychology at the University of Alabama.