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Healthcare Engagement as a Potential Source of Psychological Distress among People without Religious Beliefs: A Systematic Review.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Weber SR, Lomax JW, Pargament KI.
PMID: 28379161
Healthcare (Basel). 2017 Apr 05;5(2). doi: 10.3390/healthcare5020019.

Research into religion and mental health is increasing, but nonbelievers in terms of religion are often overlooked. Research has shown that nonbelievers experience various forms of psychological distress and that the negative perception of nonbelievers by others is a...

The Greek-Orthodox version of the Brief Religious Coping (B-RCOPE) instrument: psychometric properties in three samples and associations with mental disorders, suicidality, illness perceptions, and quality of life.

Annals of general psychiatry

Paika V, Andreoulakis E, Ntountoulaki E, Papaioannou D, Kotsis K, Siafaka V, Fountoulakis KN, Pargament KI, Carvalho AF, Hyphantis T.
PMID: 28239407
Ann Gen Psychiatry. 2017 Feb 16;16:13. doi: 10.1186/s12991-017-0136-4. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: The B-RCOPE is a brief measure assessing religious coping. We aimed to assess the psychometric properties of its Greek version in people with and without long-term conditions (LTCs). Associations between religious coping and mental illness, suicidality, illness perceptions,...

Religious/spiritual struggles and psychological distress: A test of three models in a longitudinal study of adults with chronic health conditions.

Journal of clinical psychology

Cowden RG, Pargament KI, Chen ZJ, Davis EB, Lemke AW, Glowiak KJ, Rueger SY, Worthington EL.
PMID: 34398979
J Clin Psychol. 2021 Aug 16; doi: 10.1002/jclp.23232. Epub 2021 Aug 16.

OBJECTIVE: This study tested three conceptual explanatory models that have been theorized to account for the linkages between religious/spiritual (R/S) struggles and psychological distress: the primary model (i.e., R/S struggles lead to psychological distress), the secondary model (i.e., psychological...

The Relevance of Religion and Spirituality to Mental Health: A National Survey of Current Clients' Views.

Social work

Oxhandler HK, Pargament KI, Pearce MJ, Vieten C, Moffatt KM.
PMID: 34125208
Soc Work. 2021 Jul 21;66(3):254-264. doi: 10.1093/sw/swab025.

Despite a growing interest in the relationship between religion and spirituality (RS) and mental health across helping professions, less is known about clients' perceived relevance of these areas. This article describes the development and validation of the Relevance of...

Prevalence, Predictors and Correlates of Religious and Spiritual Struggles in Palliative Cancer Patients.

Journal of pain and symptom management

Damen A, Exline J, Pargament K, Yao Y, Chochinov H, Emanuel L, Handzo G, Wilkie DJ, Fitchett G.
PMID: 33984462
J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 Sep;62(3):e139-e147. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2021.04.024. Epub 2021 May 10.

CONTEXT: Religion and spirituality (r/s) are important resources in coping with cancer. However, there are aspects of r/s, such as religious and spiritual struggles, found to be associated with poorer outcomes. A new measure has been adapted from the...

The sacred character of community life.

American journal of community psychology

Pargament KI.
PMID: 18080744
Am J Community Psychol. 2008 Mar;41(1):22-34. doi: 10.1007/s10464-007-9150-z.

Theory and research suggest that there is a basic and irreducible human yearning for a relationship with something that transcends ourselves, something sacred. The sacred can be understood not only in individual terms, but also in terms of relationships,...

Doing the Scut Work of Infant Care: Does Religiousness Encourage Father Involvement?.

Journal of marriage and the family

Demaris A, Mahoney A, Pargament KI.
PMID: 21966024
J Marriage Fam. 2011 Apr;73(2):354-368. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2010.00811.x.

Considerable debate exists regarding whether religiousness promotes or impedes greater father involvement in parenting. Our study addresses this issue using a Midwestern longitudinal dataset that tracks the transition to first parenthood for 169 married couples. We focus on performance...

Sleep Patterns of Resident Physicians and the Effect of Heartfulness Meditation.

Annals of neurosciences

Thimmapuram J, Pargament R, Tredici SD, Bell T, Yommer D, Daoud D, Powell F, Madhusudhan DK.
PMID: 34733054
Ann Neurosci. 2021 Jan;28(1):47-54. doi: 10.1177/09727531211039070. Epub 2021 Sep 23.

BACKGROUND: Medical residents are vulnerable to poor sleep quality due to intense work shifts and academic load. Studies objectively quantified with sleep quantity and quality among resident physicians are limited. Meditation techniques have been shown to improve sleep but...

Living with rheumatoid arthritis: the role of daily spirituality and daily religious and spiritual coping.

The journal of pain

Keefe FJ, Affleck G, Lefebvre J, Underwood L, Caldwell DS, Drew J, Egert J, Gibson J, Pargament K.
PMID: 14622831
J Pain. 2001 Apr;2(2):101-10. doi: 10.1054/jpai.2001.19296.

The objective of this preliminary study was to evaluate more fully the role of daily spiritual experiences and daily religious/spiritual coping in the experience of individuals with pain due to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Thirty-five individuals with RA were asked...

Understanding and addressing religion among people with mental illness.

World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

Pargament KI, Lomax JW.
PMID: 23471791
World Psychiatry. 2013 Feb;12(1):26-32. doi: 10.1002/wps.20005.

This article reviews recent advances in the domain of psychiatry and religion that highlight the double-edged capacity of religion to enhance or damage health and well-being, particularly among psychiatric patients. A large body of research challenges stereotyped views of...

The role of religion and spirituality in mental health.

Current opinion in psychiatry

Weber SR, Pargament KI.
PMID: 25046080
Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2014 Sep;27(5):358-63. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000080.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: There has been increased interest in the relationship between religion and spirituality and mental health in recent years. This article reviews recent research into the capacity of religion and spirituality to benefit or harm the mental...

Effect of heartfulness meditation on burnout, emotional wellness, and telomere length in health care professionals.

Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives

Thimmapuram J, Pargament R, Sibliss K, Grim R, Risques R, Toorens E.
PMID: 28634520
J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2017 Mar 31;7(1):21-27. doi: 10.1080/20009666.2016.1270806. eCollection 2017 Jan.

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