Positive and negative associations between adolescents' religiousness and health behaviors via self-regulation

It has been proposed that self-regulation may be the explanatory mechanism for the relation between religiousness and positive health behaviors. However, different religious motivations have differential effects on a variety of health-related outcomes, which may explain the adverse effects of religi...

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Authors: Holmes, Christopher J. (Author) ; Kim-Spoon, Jungmeen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2016
In: Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages: 188-206
Further subjects:B Adolescence
B health-risk behavior
B Motivation
B health-promoting behavior
B Religiousness
B Self-regulation
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