Recent life events, religiosity, and health: an individual or collective effect

Recent life events, religiosity, and health: an individual or collective effect

Using data collected from a sample of kibbutzim, one religious and one non-religious, with similar ecology, demography, and social structure, the stress-deterrent effect of religiosity is studied. Shows that whereas RLE adversely relate to health, belonging to a religious community counterbalances t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human relations (New York) 1990-11, Vol.43 (Nov 90), p.1051-1066
Hauptverfasser: Anson, O, Levenson, A, Bonneh, D Y, Carmel, S, Maoz, B
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Sprache:eng
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Health
Life events
Relationship
Religiosity
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Zusammenfassung:Using data collected from a sample of kibbutzim, one religious and one non-religious, with similar ecology, demography, and social structure, the stress-deterrent effect of religiosity is studied. Shows that whereas RLE adversely relate to health, belonging to a religious community counterbalances the negative health consequences of RLE. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0018-7267