Religion and Health Among Older Mexican Americans: Exploring the Influence of Making Mandas
A manda is a religious quid pro quo whereby an older Mexican American promises to perform a religious act if the Virgin or one of the saints grants a request. The purpose of this study is to see whether making mandas is associated with health among older Mexican Americans. Findings from the study mo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[2012]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 2012, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 812-824 |
| Further subjects: | B
Spiritual Support
B Mandas B Mexican American |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |