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Part 1 A review of the literature: the influence of the spiritual dimension on health, well-being and quality of life; changing philosophies of health care - an historical overview; spiritual care - should it be part of the nurses role?; spiritual care - is it practised by nurses?. Part 2: Proposed conceptual framework for giving spiritual care emerging from the literature. Part 3 Overview of the study: purpose; selection of the population; approach adopted. Part 4 Quantitative approach: aims; method; presentation and discussion of results. Part 5 Qualitative approach: aim and method; results. Part 6 Conclusions: overview of the study; implications; suggestions for practise; suggestions for further research; concluding remarks.