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This book provides an overview of the research on spirituality, religiousness and health, including the most important studies, conceptualization, instruments for measurement, types of studies and challenges. It covers essential information on the influence of spirituality and religiousness.
Religion and spirituality are important social determinants that drive public health practice . The field of epidemiology has long played a vital role in shaping public health research on religion and health . Three critical questions are raised in this research: 1) Is there an association between religion and health?;
Sep 16, 2021 · Spirituality, religiousness, and mental health WJCC https://www.wjgnet.com 7630 September 16, 2021 Volume 9 Issue 26 33566159 DOI: 10.1007/s00406-021-01233-3 ]
Dec 16, 2012 · Religion spirituality and health articles published per 3-year period (noncumulative) Search terms: religion, religious, religiosity, religiousness, and spirituality (conducted on 8/11/12 ...
- Harold Koenig
Sep 16, 2021 · The effects of S/R on mental health are likely bidirectional, and the manner in which religious beliefs are used to cope with distress (i.e. negative and positive), may affect mental health outcomes. Despite these findings, the mechanisms that explain these associations and the role of S/R interventions need further study.
- Giancarlo Lucchetti, Harold G Koenig, Alessandra Lamas Granero Lucchetti
- 2021
May 21, 2007 · Multidimensional indicators of religion and spirituality with good psychometric properties have now been identified for future research in this area. 47, 53 There are promising initial findings for dimensions of religion and spirituality such as perceived closeness to God; religion or spirituality as a central motivating force in life; meditative practices; and spiritual struggle. 47
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Dec 16, 2012 · This paper provides a concise but comprehensive review of research on religion/spirituality (R/S) and both mental health and physical health. It is based on a systematic review of original data-based quantitative research published in peer-reviewed journals between 1872 and 2010, including a few seminal articles published since 2010.
