Cover Image
QR Code

The Education-Contingent Association Between Religiosity and Health: The Differential Effects of Self-Esteem and the Sense of Mastery.

Using data from a representative sample of adults in Toronto, Canada, I examine the education-contingent association between religiosity (subjective religiosity and religious attendance) and four health-related outcomes: depression, anxiety, alcohol use, and self-rated health. I also test the extent...

Full description

Published in:Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion (Wiley-Blackwell) Vol. 47; no. 4; pp. 710 - 725
Main Author: SCHIEMAN, SCOTT
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Dec2008
Subjects:
Health
Religiousness
Church attendance
Mental depression
Anxiety
Self-esteem
Physiology
Religion
Toronto (Ont.)
Ontario
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost

Internet

View this record in EBSCOhost