Table 2.

The spirituality scale

Indicate the response that demonstrates how much you agree or disagree with each statement
1. Strongly disagree
2. Disagree
3. Neutral
4. Agree
5. Strongly agree
1. My spiritual beliefs help me to be a better person	1	2	3	4	5
2. My spirituality is at the core of who I am	1	2	3	4	5
3. My spirituality is my inner voice speaking to me	1	2	3	4	5
4. I believe God, Creator, or Higher Power is present in my life	1	2	3	4	5
5. My spiritual beliefs are the foundation for my religious background	1	2	3	4	5
6. My spiritual beliefs make my life more meaningful	1	2	3	4	5
7. I feel as if my life has a higher purpose	1	2	3	4	5
8. My spiritual beliefs positively impact my health and well-being	1	2	3	4	5
9. My spiritual beliefs guide my relationships with other people	1	2	3	4	5
10. I would feel lost without my spiritual beliefs directing my life	1	2	3	4	5
11. I am a very spiritual person	1	2	3	4	5
12. I try to be a spiritual person	1	2	3	4	5
13. My spirituality is a personal connection with God or a Higher Power	1	2	3	4	5

Nelms, L. W., Hutchins, E., Hutchis, D. & Pursley, R.J. (2007). Spirituality and the health of college students. Journal of Religion and Health, 46(2), 249–265