Handbook of religion and health, 2nd ed.

By H. Koenig, D. King, V. Carson. 2012

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The association between religiosity, generalized self-efficacy, mental health, and happiness in Arab college students (2017, background): “This result adds evidence to themain thesis thatmental is associated with the positive traits of self-efficacy, religiosity, and happiness, and this result is consistent with research results from other societies and cultures (see: e.g., Koenig et al., 2012).”
Differing Pathways between Religiousness, Spirituality, and Health: A Self-Regulation Perspective (2014, background): “In other words, religiousness per se is only modestly inversely associated with blood pressure (Koenig et al., 2012).”
Religious coping among diverse religions: Commonalities and divergences. (2015, background): “These studies have established significant associations between both positive and negative religious coping and indices of physical and mental health (for reviews, see Cummings & Pargament, 2010; Gall & Guirguis-Younger, 2013; Koenig et al., 2012; Pargament & Abu-Raiya, 2007.”
Spiritual Struggles and Mental Health: Exploring the Moderating Effects of Religious Identity (2013, background): “E-mail: christopher.ellison@utsa.edu 214 psychosocial outcomes, such as lower levels of depression and anxiety, and elevated levels of life satisfaction and happiness (George, Ellison, & Larson, 2002; Koenig, 2009, 2011; Smith, McCullough, & Poll, 2003).”