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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824482103321

Titolo

Religious influences on health and well-being in the elderly / / K. Warner Schaie, Neal Krause, Alan Booth, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2004

ISBN

1-281-81145-9

9786611811457

0-8261-2398-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 pages)

Collana

Societal impact on aging series

Altri autori (Persone)

SchaieK. Warner <1928-> (Klaus Warner)

KrauseNeal M (Neal Miller)

BoothAlan <1935->

Disciplina

201/.76219897

Soggetti

Older people - Religious life

Older people - Health and hygiene

Well-being - Religious aspects

Health - Religious aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

An Introduction to Research on Religion, Aging, and Health: Exploring New Prospects and Key Challenges -- Religious Observance and Health: Theory and Research -- Prayer, Love, and Transcendence: An Epidemiologic Perspective -- Empirical Advances in the Psychology of Religion and Coping -- Religion, Forgiveness, and Adjustment in Older Adulthood -- Race and Ethnicity in Religion and Health -- Religion and Health in Life Course Perspective.