Happiness, health, and religiosity: significant associations among Lebanese adolescents.
The present study sought to test for an association between, and sex-related differences in, happiness, health, and religiosity. A sample (N = 239) of Lebanese adolescents was recruited (111 boys and 128 girls). They responded to the Oxford Happiness Inventory, the Satisfaction with Life Scale, the...
| Publicado en: | Mental Health, Religion & Culture Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 30 - 39 |
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