Relationships Among Religiousness, Spirituality, and Health for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury
| Autor: | Brick Johnstone, Kelly Lora Franklin, Michael Acuff, Dong Pil Yoon |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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Rehabilitation Physical health Physical Therapy Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation medicine.disease Mental health Prayer Religiosity Social support Scale (social sciences) Spirituality medicine Neurology (clinical) Psychology Spinal cord injury Clinical psychology media_common |
| Zdroj: | Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. 14:76-81 |
| ISSN: | 1082-0744 |
| DOI: | 10.1310/sci1402-76 |
| Popis: | Objective: To examine the relationships among spirituality, religiosity, physical health, and mental health for individuals with SCI. Design: Cross-sectional analysis of 25 individuals with SCI and 31 healthy controls using the Brief Multidimensional Measure of Religiousness/Spirituality (BMMRS) and the Medical Outcomes Scale-Short Form 36 (SF-36). Results: Individuals with SCI reported receiving statistically significantly more congregational support than the health control group, with nonstatistical trends toward being more religious/spiritual for all BMMRS variables. For individuals with SCI, the SF-36 General Mental Health Scale was significantly correlated with only the BMMRS Religious Support scale (r = .73, p < .01). No BMMRS scales were significantly correlated with the SF-36 General Health scale for persons with SCI. Conclusions: Individuals with SCI appear to use congregationally based social support to help them adjust psychologically to their disabilities. Religious activities (e.g., prayer, s... |
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