Validation of the Tagalog Translation of the Spiritual Distress Assessment Tool (SDAT) for the Elderly Population
2026-08-09 · Original Research
Spiritual care is a fundamental component of holistic nursing practice. Despite the strong influence of spirituality in Filipino culture, healthcare professionals have limited access to culturally appropriate instruments for assessing spiritual distress. The absence of a validated Tagalog version of the Spiritual Distress Assessment Tool (SDAT) presents a si