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Religious Involvement and Subjective Well-Being

Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1991
This study examines the multifaceted relationships between religious involvement and subjective well-being. Findings suggest that the beneficent effects of religious attendance and private devotion reported in previous studies are primarily indirect, resulting from their respective roles in strengthening religious belief systems. The positive influence
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Dimensions of Religious/Spiritual Well-Being and their relation to Personality and Psychological Well-Being

Personality and Individual Differences, 2010
Abstract This study aims at investigating the relationship between Religious/Spiritual Well-Being and indicators of Psychological Well-Being (Global Religiosity, Hierarchy of Needs, Sense of Coherence) and the Big Five personality dimensions (including “Piety”).
H.-F. Unterrainer, K.H. Ladenhauf, M.L. Moazedi, S.J. Wallner-Liebmann, A. Fink   +4 more
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Psychosocial and Health-Related Characteristics of Religious Well-Being

Psychological Reports, 2001
This investigation examined the relationship between religious well-being and eight psychosocial and health-related characteristics. This study assessed the hypothesis that religious well-being is related to overall health. Participants were 462 college students at two separate colleges in the Pacific Northwest.
J, Hammermeister, M, Flint, J, Havens, M, Peterson   +3 more
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Typologies of Religiousness/Spirituality: Implications for Health and Well-Being

Journal of Religion and Health, 2011
The purpose of this study was to develop empirically based typologies of religiousness/spirituality (R/S) and to determine whether the typologies were related to health and well-being. The study used a nationally representative sample of adults (N=1,431).
Nan Sook, Park, Beom S, Lee, Fei, Sun, David L, Klemmack, Lucinda L, Roff, Harold G, Koenig   +5 more
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Religious Influences on Personal and Societal Well-Being

Social Indicators Research, 2003
This paper examines religious influences on personal and societal well-being in South Korea by systematically analyzing recent research on the topic, and by comparing the findings with those of other countries, especially those of North America, to assess similarities and differences.
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Different Types of Religious/Spiritual Well-Being in Relation to Personality and Subjective Well-Being

International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 2011
In this study the authors attempt to present different types of Religious/Spiritual Well-Being (RSWB) and discuss their relation to personality and psychological well-being. The Multidimensional Inventory for Religious/Spiritual Well-Being 48 is employed for this study, which consists of 6 subscales.
Human-Friedrich Unterrainer, Karl Heinz Ladenhauf, Sandra Johanna Wallner-Liebmann, Andreas Fink   +3 more
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Religious Identity, Religious Participation, and Psychological Well-Being in Asian American Adolescents

Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2015
Religiosity plays a prominent spiritual and social role in adolescents' lives. Yet, despite its developmental salience, few studies have examined normative changes in religiosity or the implications of these changes for psychological well-being. We explored longitudinal variation in and associations between religiosity, as defined by private regard ...
Richard F, Davis, Lisa, Kiang
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Religious Doubt, Helping Others, and Psychological Well-Being

Journal of Religion and Health, 2014
A growing body of research reveals that religious doubt may have a deleterious effect on well-being. However, relatively less is known about how people try to cope with doubt. The purpose of this study is to see whether providing tangible help to others offsets the effects of religious doubt on well-being.
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Parents' Religious Heterogamy and Children's Well‐Being

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2007
This study considers the impact of having parents of dissimilar faiths on children's well‐being. Using data from the National Survey of Families and Households, we examine the hypothesis that parents' religious heterogamy has both direct and indirect negative effects on children's well‐being.
RICHARD J. PETTS, CHRIS KNOESTER
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Religious Sensibilities in Pursuit of Sexual Well-Being

The self-identifying Ghanaian-Dutch and Somali-Dutch communities residing in the Randstad area of the Netherlands are deeply impacted by religious beliefs and cultural factors in their approach towards sexual health practices, well-being and pleasure.
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