Spirituality and the Health of College Students

ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between spirituality and health risks of college students.MethodsUndergraduate students enrolled in Personal Health and Wellness classes at The University of Tennessee were selected to participate in the study. Two-hundred twenty-on...

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Authors: Nelms, Linda Wyatt (Author) ; Hutchins, Dorothy (Author) ; Hutchins, Edwin (Author) ; Pursley, Robert J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2007]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2007, Volume: 46, Issue: 2, Pages: 249-265
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Young adults
B College students
B health risks
B Physical Health
B Emotional Health
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