Search Results - "Journal of religion and health"

COVID-19, Mental Health, and Religious Coping Among American Orthodox Jews by Pirutinsky, Steven, Cherniak, Aaron D., Rosmarin, David H.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic presents potential mental health challenges, and the American Orthodox Jewish population has been particularly affected by the virus. The…”
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Religion and Faith Perception in a Pandemic of COVID-19 by Kowalczyk, Oliwia, Roszkowski, Krzysztof, Montane, Xavier, Pawliszak, Wojciech, Tylkowski, Bartosz, Bajek, Anna

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted religion and faith in different ways. Numerous restrictions have been implemented worldwide. Believers are in conflict with…”
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Identifying Moral Injury in Healthcare Professionals: The Moral Injury Symptom Scale-HP by Mantri, Sneha, Lawson, Jennifer Mah, Wang, ZhiZhong, Koenig, Harold G.

“…This study aims to develop and assess the psychometric properties of a measure of moral injury (MI) symptoms for identifying clinically significant MI in…”
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Intention to Vaccinate Against the Novel 2019 Coronavirus Disease: The Role of Health Locus of Control and Religiosity by Olagoke, Ayokunle A., Olagoke, Olakanmi O., Hughes, Ashley M.

“…The urgency to develop a vaccine against the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) has waxed stronger in speed, scale, and scope. However, wisdom dictates that we take a…”
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Maintaining Health and Well-Being by Putting Faith into Action During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Koenig, Harold G.

“…Anxiety and fear adversely affect the physiological systems that protect individuals from infection. This article comments on the role that religious faith and…”
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COVID-19 Anxiety by Peteet, John R.

“…Growing concerns about anxiety associated with COVID-19 have led to recommendations for effective self-care, and greater availability of mental health…”
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Moral Injury: An Increasingly Recognized and Widespread Syndrome by Koenig, Harold G., Al Zaben, Faten

“…Moral injury (MI), originally discussed in relationship to transgressing moral beliefs and values during wartime among military personnel, has expanded beyond…”
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The Moral Injury Symptom Scale-Military Version by Koenig, Harold G., Ames, Donna, Youssef, Nagy A., Oliver, John P., Volk, Fred, Teng, Ellen J., Haynes, Kerry, Erickson, Zachary D., Arnold, Irina, O'Garo, Keisha, Pearce, Michelle

“…The purpose of this study was to develop a multi-dimensional measure of moral injury symptoms that can be used as a primary outcome measure in intervention…”
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Association of Death Anxiety with Spiritual Well-Being and Religious Coping in Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Rababa, Mohammad, Hayajneh, Audai A., Bani-Iss, Wegdan

“…This descriptive study aimed to examine the association of death anxiety with religious coping and spiritual well-being among 248 community-dwelling older…”
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Psychometric Validation and Translation of Religious and Spiritual Measures by Koenig, Harold G., Al Zaben, Faten

“…Scale development, validation, and translation are complicated and often arduous procedures that involve considerable cost, time, personnel, and skills…”
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Religion and Suicide: New Findings by Gearing, Robin Edward, Alonzo, Dana

“…Suicide rates and risk and protective factors vary across religions. There has been a significant increase in research in the area of religion and suicide…”
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The Association Between Positive Religious Coping, Perceived Stress, and Depressive Symptoms During the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Among a Sample of Adults in Palestine: Across Sectional Study by Mahamid, Fayez Azez, Bdier, Dana

“…Objectives The current study was designed to investigate the relationship between positive religious coping, perceived stress, and depressive symptoms among…”
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Reflection on Ramadan Fasting Research Related to Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-Being): A Bibliometric Analysis by AbuShihab, Katia, Obaideen, Khaled, Alameddine, Mohamad, Alkurd, Refat Ahmad Fawzi, Khraiwesh, Husam M., Mohammad, Yara, Abdelrahim, Dana N., Madkour, Mohamed I., Faris, MoezAlIslam E.

“…There is a large body of research on Ramadan intermittent fasting (RIF) and health in Muslim communities, that can offer insights to promote the achievement of…”
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Mental Disorders, Religion and Spirituality 1990 to 2010: A Systematic Evidence-Based Review by Bonelli, Raphael M., Koenig, Harold G.

“…Religion/spirituality has been increasingly examined in medical research during the past two decades. Despite the increasing number of published studies, a…”
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A Response to the Paal et al. Rejoinder: Religiosity and Risk of Parkinson’s Disease in England and the USA by Koenig, Harold G.

“…This commentary provides a response to the rejoinder by Paal et al. (Journal of Religion and Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-022-01726-y , 2023),…”
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Belief, Behavior, and Belonging: How Faith is Indispensable in Preventing and Recovering from Substance Abuse by Grim, Brian J., Grim, Melissa E.

“…This study reviews the voluminous empirical evidence on faith's contribution to preventing people from falling victim to substance abuse and helping them…”
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An Italian Experience of Spirituality from the Coronavirus Pandemic by Chirico, Francesco, Nucera, Gabriella

“…In this letter to the editor, the authors tell their personal experience in the fight against Coronavirus pandemic and call for more spirituality needed to…”
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“A Divine Infection”: A Systematic Review on the Roles of Religious Communities During the Early Stage of COVID-19 by Lee, Mikyung, Lim, Heejun, Xavier, Merin Shobhana, Lee, Eun-Young

“…The objective of this systematic review was to summarize the roles that religious communities played during the early stage of COVID-19 pandemic. Seven…”
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Religious Coping Amidst a Pandemic: Impact on COVID-19-Related Anxiety by DeRossett, Tommy, LaVoie, Donna J., Brooks, Destiny

“…Religious coping is one potential strategy to manage stressors. Positive religious coping has been linked to better physical and mental health outcomes, while…”
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Religiosity and Resilience: Cognitive Reappraisal and Coping Self-Efficacy Mediate the Link between Religious Coping and Well-Being by Dolcos, Florin, Hohl, Kelly, Hu, Yifan, Dolcos, Sanda

“…Qualitative evidence points to the engagement of religious coping strategies when facing adversity, and evidence also highlights the effectiveness of cognitive…”
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