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Title:Religion & Psychology Research Progress
Author:Joan C Upton (ed)
ISBN:1600216722 : 9781600216725
Illustrations:b/w graphs & tables
Format:Hardback
Size:185x265mm
Pages:243
Weight: .77 Kg.
Published:Nova Science Publishers - October 2008
List Price: 65.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Religion & beliefs: Psychology


The interrelationship of psychology and religion is the subject of this new and important book. The areas of health care, longevity, and terrorism and their links to psychology and religiousness form the central core of subjects approached here.

Preface; Hospitalised Patients' Expectations of Spiritual Care from Nurses; Faith, Attitudes, Mental Health, and Personal Growth Following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks; Can Science and Christian Religions Coexist: Compatibility or Conflict?; Pain, Distress, and Social Support in Relation to Spiritual Beliefs and Experiences among Persons Living with HIV/AIDS; Spiritual Coping Strategies of Individuals Dually Diagnosed with HIV and Mental Illness; Faith Communities and African American Families: Why the Black Church Matters; African American Church Members' Definitions of Religiosity, Spirituality, and Faith; Spiritual Transactional Integration with Asian Islamic Clients in a Western World; The Psalms of the Old Testament as Mood Induction Procedures; The Scientific Conquest of Death: An Analysis and Response; Religiousness and Death Anxiety; Index.