Faith and well-being in later life : linking theories with evidence in an interdisciplinary inquiry /
Faith and well-being in later life : linking theories with evidence in an interdisciplinary inquiry /
Amy L. Ai and Monika Ardelt, editors.
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2009.
- 1 online resource (xvi, 199 pages) : illustrations
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- Religion and spirituality series .
- Religion and spirituality series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Scientific investigation of the multifaceted faith effects in aging : a theory-based interdisciplinary inquiry / Amy L. Ai and Monika Ardelt -- Effects of religiousness on positive and negative social behavior among nursing home residents / Kenneth J. Branco -- The buffering role of religiousness and spiritual seeking on sense of control among older adults in poor physical health : a gender influence / Paul Wink, Michele Dillon, and Adrienne Prettyman -- Dimensions of religion and spirituality in psychological adjustment in older adults living with congestive heart failure / C.L. Park, Mohamad Brooks, and Jessica Sussman -- The temporal nature of direct faith effect on global functioning and vitality in patients undergoing open-heart surgery / Amy L. Ai and Christopher Peterson -- Differential roles of religious orientation on subjective well-being and death attitudes in old age : mediation of spiritual activities and purpose in life / Monika Ardelt and Cynthia S. Koenig -- Counteracting pathways of prayer coping to the short-term postoperative adjustment in middle-aged and older cardiac patients / Amy L. Ai [and others] -- Untangling the relationships between religiousness, social networks, and the variety and quality of social support among middle-aged and older adults with visual impairment / Mark Brennan and Eun-Kyoung Othelia Lee -- Faith and fitness : religious beliefs, congregational support, and exercise in a nationwide sample of Presbyterians / Christopher G. Ellison [and others].
9781613245705 (electronic bk.) 161324570X (electronic bk.)
GBA987678 bnb
015362627 Uk
Older people--Religious life.
Personnes âgées--Vie religieuse.
RELIGION--Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict.
Older people--Religious life.
Electronic books.
BL625.4 / .F35 2009eb
200.84/6
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Scientific investigation of the multifaceted faith effects in aging : a theory-based interdisciplinary inquiry / Amy L. Ai and Monika Ardelt -- Effects of religiousness on positive and negative social behavior among nursing home residents / Kenneth J. Branco -- The buffering role of religiousness and spiritual seeking on sense of control among older adults in poor physical health : a gender influence / Paul Wink, Michele Dillon, and Adrienne Prettyman -- Dimensions of religion and spirituality in psychological adjustment in older adults living with congestive heart failure / C.L. Park, Mohamad Brooks, and Jessica Sussman -- The temporal nature of direct faith effect on global functioning and vitality in patients undergoing open-heart surgery / Amy L. Ai and Christopher Peterson -- Differential roles of religious orientation on subjective well-being and death attitudes in old age : mediation of spiritual activities and purpose in life / Monika Ardelt and Cynthia S. Koenig -- Counteracting pathways of prayer coping to the short-term postoperative adjustment in middle-aged and older cardiac patients / Amy L. Ai [and others] -- Untangling the relationships between religiousness, social networks, and the variety and quality of social support among middle-aged and older adults with visual impairment / Mark Brennan and Eun-Kyoung Othelia Lee -- Faith and fitness : religious beliefs, congregational support, and exercise in a nationwide sample of Presbyterians / Christopher G. Ellison [and others].
9781613245705 (electronic bk.) 161324570X (electronic bk.)
GBA987678 bnb
015362627 Uk
Older people--Religious life.
Personnes âgées--Vie religieuse.
RELIGION--Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict.
Older people--Religious life.
Electronic books.
BL625.4 / .F35 2009eb
200.84/6