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Research on Religion and Aging: An Annotated Bibliography
Harold G. Koenig (Ed.)
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Description for Research on Religion and Aging: An Annotated Bibliography
Hardback. This is a guide to recent research about religion and ageing, which focuses on the linkage between religion and health outcomes in people over 55 in the United States. This age range will represent one-third of America's population by the year 2025. Nearly 300 entries are included. Editor(s): Koenig, Harold G. Series: Bibliographies & Indexes in Gerontology. Num Pages: 192 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; HRA; JFSP31; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
This first systematic guide to the latest research about religion and aging focuses on the linkage between religion and health outcomes in people over 55, who will represent one-third of America's population by the year 2025. A short introduction points to the rapidly growing literature since 1980; the conclusion offers a brief synthesis of the varied basic and applied studies on the subject and suggests a useful model to consider applying. Nearly 300 entries with concise and comprehensive annotations are organized under four main subjects: religious beliefs, behaviors, and experience; relationships between religion and health; practical applications of research findings; ... Read more
This first systematic guide to the latest research about religion and aging focuses on the linkage between religion and health outcomes in people over 55, who will represent one-third of America's population by the year 2025. A short introduction points to the rapidly growing literature since 1980; the conclusion offers a brief synthesis of the varied basic and applied studies on the subject and suggests a useful model to consider applying. Nearly 300 entries with concise and comprehensive annotations are organized under four main subjects: religious beliefs, behaviors, and experience; relationships between religion and health; practical applications of research findings; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Bibliographies & Indexes in Gerontology
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780313294273
SKU
V9780313294273
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About Harold G. Koenig (Ed.)
HAROLD G. KOENIG, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Duke University Medical Center, is Director of the Program on Religion, Aging, and Health, one of the first academic and research programs of its kind in the United States./e Koenig has received a five-year National Institutes of Mental Health Academic Award to study the diagnosis and treatment of depression ... Read more
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