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Mapping The Literature Of Allied Health: Healthcare Chaplaincy, Emily Johnson, Diane Dodd Mccue, Alexander Tartaglia, Jennifer A. Mcdaniel
Mapping The Literature Of Allied Health: Healthcare Chaplaincy, Emily Johnson, Diane Dodd Mccue, Alexander Tartaglia, Jennifer A. Mcdaniel
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OBJECTIVE: This study examined citation patterns and indexing coverage from 2008 to 2010 to determine (1) the core literature of health care chaplaincy and (2) the resources providing optimum coverage for the literature.
METHODS: Citations from three source journals (2008-2010 inclusive) were collected and analyzed according to the protocol created for the Mapping the Literature of Allied Health Professions Project. An analysis of indexing coverage by five databases was conducted. A secondary analysis of self-citations by source journals was also conducted.
RESULTS: The 3 source journals--Chaplaincy Today, the Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy, and the Journal of Pastoral Care and …