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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Care Chaplain. 2016 Nov 21;23(2):67–85. doi: 10.1080/08854726.2016.1253955

Daily Phone Diary Spiritual Activity Codes

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Activity
1 0 0 Spiritual Activities
1 1 0 Individual spiritual activities
1 1 1 Praying
1 1 2 Reading devotional materials
1 1 3 Watching religious programming on tv or internet
1 1 4 Sacrament/other ritual (confession, healing)
1 1 5 Visit cemetery by one’s self
1 1 6 Talk with religious leader about spiritual issue(s)
1 1 7 Talk with lay person about spiritual issue(s)
1 1 8 Drive to/from spiritual activity
1 1 9 Other individual spiritual activity
1 2 0 Group spiritual activities
1 2 1 Family prayer (incl. grace at meals)
1 2 2 Attend public worship
1 2 3 Drive to/from or drop off youth group for child
1 2 4 Drive to/from or drop off group spiritual activity (for self or
family)
1 2 5 Attend bible study
1 2 6 Attend Sunday school/church school/Hebrew
school/religious school
1 2 7 Attend wedding, baptism, funeral, bat mitzvah, festival, etc.
1 2 8 Watching religious programming on tv or internet
1 2 9 Participate in 12-step recovery program (meeting or call
sponsor)
1 2 10 Attend social hour related to worship (coffee hour,
breakfast)
1 2 11 Visit cemetery with others
1 2 12 Attend small group activity at place of worship
1 2 13 Other group spiritual activity
1 2 14 Reading religious/spiritual literature
1 3 0 Mind body spirit modalities
1 3 1 Drive to/from mind body spirit modality
1 3 2 Yoga
1 3 3 Massage
1 3 4 Chiropractic
1 3 5 Art therapy
1 3 6 Music therapy
1 3 7 Aroma therapy (incl. candles)
1 3 8 Acupuncture/acupressure
1 3 9 Healing touch/reiki
1 3 10 Other mind body spirit modality
1 3 11 Writing (journal, diary, creative, poetry, etc.)
1 3 12 Meditating