Social support as a mediator of religious involvement and physical and emotional functioning in a national sample of African-Americans

Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 421 - 435
Published: Sep 20, 2013
Abstract
Researchers propose social support as one of the factors that may explain the positive relationship often observed between religious involvement and health outcomes. African-Americans are a population that tends to have higher than average levels of religious involvement and are also disproportionately impacted by most health conditions. The present study sought to determine whether social support mediates the role of religious involvement in...
Paper Details
Title
Social support as a mediator of religious involvement and physical and emotional functioning in a national sample of African-Americans
Published Date
Sep 20, 2013
Volume
17
Issue
4
Pages
421 - 435
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