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1990

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Psychology

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Intrinsic Religiousness And Religious Coping As Life Stress Moderators For Catholics Versus Protestants, Lisa Smith, Crystal Park, Lawrence Cohen Aug 1990

Intrinsic Religiousness And Religious Coping As Life Stress Moderators For Catholics Versus Protestants, Lisa Smith, Crystal Park, Lawrence Cohen

Lisa Smith

Two prospective studies were conducted to test the stress-moderating effects of intrinsic religiousness and overall religious coping on the depression and trait anxiety of Catholic and Protestant college students. Both studies found a significant cross-sectional interaction between controllable life stress and religious coping in the prediction of Catholics' depression, with religious coping serving a protective function at a high level of controllable negative events. Both studies also found a significant prospective interaction between uncontrollable life stress and intrinsic religiousness in the prediction of Protestants' depression; the relationship between uncontrollable stress and depression was positive for low intrinsic Protestants, flat for …


Book Review Of Gods In Everyman: A New Psychology Of Men's Lives And Loves By Jean Shinoda Bolen, Kathryn Waggoner Dec 1989

Book Review Of Gods In Everyman: A New Psychology Of Men's Lives And Loves By Jean Shinoda Bolen, Kathryn Waggoner

Kathryn L Waggoner

No abstract provided.