A Psychological Measure of Islamic Religiousness: Development and Evidence for Reliability and Validity

By Hisham Abu Raiya, K. Pargament, A. Mahoney, C. Stein. 2008

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Empirically based psychology of Islam: summary and critique of the literature (2011, methodology): “For example, factor analysis of the PMIR (Abu-Raiya et al., 2008) yielded seven distinct, highly reliable factors: Islamic Beliefs; Islamic Ethical Principles & Universality; Islamic Religious Struggle; Islamic Religious Duty, Obligation & Exclusivism; Islamic Positive Religious Coping &…”
Religious coping among diverse religions: Commonalities and divergences. (2015, methodology): “Among an international Muslim sample, and in the process of developing the Psychological Measure of Islamic Religiousness (PMIR), Abu-Raiya et al. (2008) identified three religious coping subscales: a 7-item Islamic Positive Religious Coping (IPRC; e.g., I consider that a test from Allah to deepen…”
Religious coping, stress, and quality of life of Muslim university students in New Zealand (2014, background): “Past research with Muslim participants also suggests that positive religious coping has beneficial psychological outcomes and tends to reduce distress among Muslims (Abu-Raiya et al., 2008; Aflakseir & Coleman, 2009).”