Relationship between Religious Orientation, Anxiety, and Depression among College Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Relationship between Religious Orientation, Anxiety, and Depression among College Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Religious obligation helps people to develop mental health by creating internal commitment to special rules. This meta-analysis aimed to determine the relationship between religious orientation and anxiety among college students. Major scientific databases including PubMed, Web of Science, Science D...

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Veröffentlicht in:Iranian journal of public health 2019-01, Vol.48 (1), p.43-52
Hauptverfasser: Forouhari, Sedighe, Hosseini Teshnizi, Saeed, Ehrampoush, Mohammad Hasan, Mazloomy Mahmoodabad, Seyed Saeed, Fallahzadeh, Hossein, Tabei, Seyed Ziaeddin, Nami, Mohammad, Mirzaei, Masoud, Namavar Jahromi, Bahia, Hosseini Teshnizi, Seyyed Mehrdad, Ghani Dehkordi, Jalil, Kazemitabaee, Maryamsadat
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Sprache:eng
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Anxiety
College students
Colleges & universities
Correlation analysis
Correlation coefficient
Correlation coefficients
Depression
Heterogeneity
Mental depression
Mental health
Meta-analysis
Orientation
Religion
Religious orientation
Review
Students
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Zusammenfassung:Religious obligation helps people to develop mental health by creating internal commitment to special rules. This meta-analysis aimed to determine the relationship between religious orientation and anxiety among college students. Major scientific databases including PubMed, Web of Science, Science Direct, EBSCO, ProQuest and PsycINFO were searched for original research articles published 1987-2016. A random effect model was used to combine Correlation coefficient. All analyses were performed using Stata MP. After screening of 7235 documents, 13 articles including 5620 participants met inclusion criteria in this meta-analysis. Correlation coefficient was -0.08 (95% CI= -0.19, -0.03) which indicated with increasing religious orientation, anxiety and depression reduced (
ISSN:2251-6085
2251-6093
DOI:10.18502/ijph.v48i1.781