An Empirical Investigation of the Relationship between Spirituality, Coping, and Emotional Distress in People Living with HIV Infection and AIDS
Evaluates levels of psychological distress, coping mechanisms, and their relationship with the religious beliefs and spiritual practices of people (N=65) living with HIV and AIDS. Results of the research indicate a strong relationship for spiritual dimensions with mental health, psychological adjust...
| Published in: | The Journal of pastoral care |
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| Authors: | ; ; ; ; ; ; ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1996
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| In: |
The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1996, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 181-191 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Evaluates levels of psychological distress, coping mechanisms, and their relationship with the religious beliefs and spiritual practices of people (N=65) living with HIV and AIDS. Results of the research indicate a strong relationship for spiritual dimensions with mental health, psychological adjustment, and coping. Concludes that a blending of spiritual traditions and mental health approaches are needed to facilitate the coping of people living with HIV and AIDS. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/002234099605000206 |