The impact of religious involvement on the relationship between religious orientation and religious coping

This study explores the relationships among religious orientation, religious involvement, and religious coping among university students in mainland China. The AUIES-12, the religious involvement scale, and the brief RCOPE were administered to 977 undergraduate students from one comprehensive univer...

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Published in:Journal of beliefs and values
Authors: Hu, Xiaozhong (Author) ; Cheng, Sanyin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2021]
In: Journal of beliefs and values
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / College student / Basic studies / Religious commitment / Religiosity / Coping
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B mediating
B Religious Coping
B Religious Orientation
B religious involvement
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Summary:This study explores the relationships among religious orientation, religious involvement, and religious coping among university students in mainland China. The AUIES-12, the religious involvement scale, and the brief RCOPE were administered to 977 undergraduate students from one comprehensive university. Results showed that: (1) religious orientation significantly predicted religious coping; (2) religious involvement significantly predicted religious coping; and, (3) religious involvement mediated the relationships between religious orientation and religious coping. The contributions, limitations and implications of this research are discussed.
ISSN:1469-9362
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of beliefs and values
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13617672.2019.1710898