Education Moderates the Relationship Between Spirituality with Quality of Life and Stress Among Malay Muslim Women with Breast Cancer

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between spirituality with quality of life and stress of Malay Muslim breast cancer patients in Malaysia. In addition, the moderating role of education on this relationship was examined. Participants consisted of 145 conveniently selected...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of religion and health 2019-08, Vol.58 (4), p.1060-1071
Hauptverfasser:	Sharif, Saeed Pahlevan, Ong, Fon Sim
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Adult Aging Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - ethnology Breast Neoplasms - psychology Clinical Psychology Educational attainment Educational Status Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Islam Islamic life & ethics Malaysia Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Muslims Original Paper Public Health Quality of life Quality of Life - psychology Religious Studies Spirituality Stress Stress, Psychological - ethnology Stress, Psychological - psychology Women
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Zusammenfassung:	The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between spirituality with quality of life and stress of Malay Muslim breast cancer patients in Malaysia. In addition, the moderating role of education on this relationship was examined. Participants consisted of 145 conveniently selected Malay breast cancer patients. The results indicated that the more spiritual respondents reported a higher level of quality of life and lower level of stress. Moreover, education weakened the relationship between spirituality with quality of life and stress.
ISSN:	0022-4197 1573-6571
DOI:	10.1007/s10943-018-0587-1