title: Survey assessment of the faith community: this may help!
abstract: Faith community nurses can provide better services by understanding the needs of the faith community. A basic survey can provide desired information in a timely manner; however, surveying the community may seem like a daunting task. This article offers tips for creating and distributing a survey to assess perceived needs of the faith community in order to develop appropriate health ministry.
authors.forename: Lucy
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Tormoehlen
mesh_terms: D002835:Christianity; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D020380:Needs Assessment; D011159:Population Surveillance; D012068:Religion and Medicine; D014481:United States