Religion and Well-being: The Moderating Role of Culture and the Oxytocin Receptor (OXTR) Gene

Research suggests that religiosity, or the importance of religion in one’s life, may be related to well-being, but little is known about how culture and genes may play a role in this relationship. Given that religion in a North American cultural context tends to emphasize social affiliation less tha...

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Authors: Sasaki, Joni Y. (Author) ; Kim, Heejung S. (Author) ; Xu, Jun (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2011
In: Journal of cross-cultural psychology
Year: 2011, Volume: 42, Issue: 8, Pages: 1394-1405
Further subjects:B OXTR
B oxytocin
B Well-being
B Health
B Genes
B Religiosity
B Culture
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