Representation of mental illness in Christian self-help bestsellers
The present study examined messages about mental illness in 14 contemporary Christian self-help bestsellers. Content analysis revealed that most texts focused upon depression. Categories of textual units included Underlying Assumptions Regarding Depression, Representations of Depression, Roots/Cause...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2008
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Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2008, Volume: 11, Issue: 7, Pages: 697-717 |
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Self-help
B Demons B Mental Illness B Stigma B Media B Depression B Religious attitudes |
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