Explaining the relationship between religiosity and increased wellbeing avoidance of identity threat as a key factor

Previous research outlines a relationship between religiosity and increased mental and physical wellbeing. However, to date findings from quantitative and qualitative research do not offer an unambiguous explanation for this relationship. The study addresses this gap in knowledge by examining underl...

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Authors: Phillips, Rita (Author) ; Connelly, Vincent (Author) ; Burgess, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2021
In: Journal of beliefs and values
Year: 2021, Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 163-176
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Convert / Christian life / Religiosity / Wellness / Schädliche Neigung / Rejection of
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CB Christian life; spirituality
ZA Social sciences
Further subjects:B Christianity
B identity process theory
B Religious Conversion
B identity threat
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