Does Spirituality or Religion Positively Affect Mental Health? Meta-analysis of Longitudinal Studies

The objective of this meta-analysis was to determine the longitudinal positive effect of religion or spirituality (R/S) on mental health. We summarized 48 longitudinal studies (59 independent samples) using a random effects model. Mental health was operationalized as a continuous and a dichotomous d...

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Authors: Garssen, Albertus (Author) ; Pool, Grieteke (Author) ; Visser, Anja (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [2021]
In: The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 4-20
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religiosity / Spirituality / Mental health / Longitudinalstudy
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
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