Toward a sociological theory of religion and health

Driven by funding agencies, empirical research in the social scientific study of health and medicine has grown in quantity and developed in quality. When it became evident, in what is now a tradition of inquiry, that people 's religious activities had significant health consequences, a portion...

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Altri autori: Blasi, Anthony J. 1946- (Redattore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Pubblicazione: Leiden Boston Brill 2011
In:Anno: 2011
Periodico/Rivista:Religion and the social order v. 19
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Religione / Resilienza / Salute mentale / Salute / Gestione dello stress
Altre parole chiave:B Health ; Religious aspects
B Religione Social aspects
B Medicine ; Religious aspects
B Health
B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Gaia & Earth Energies
B Medicine Religious aspects
B RELIGION ; Christianity ; General
B Health Religious aspects
B Raccolta di saggi
B Medicine Religious aspects
B Religione
B Health Religious aspects
B Electronic books
B Religione Social aspects
B Religion ; Social aspects
Accesso online: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Edizione parallela:Non elettronico
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Riepilogo:Driven by funding agencies, empirical research in the social scientific study of health and medicine has grown in quantity and developed in quality. When it became evident, in what is now a tradition of inquiry, that people 's religious activities had significant health consequences, a portion of that body of work began to focus more frequently on the relationship between health and religion. The field has reached a point where book-length summaries of empirical findings, especially those pertinent to older people, can identify independent, mediating, and dependent variables of interest. Every
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references. - Print version record
ISBN:9004210849