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R|S Atlas: Identifying Existing Cohort Study Data Resources To Accelerate Epidemiological Research On The Influence Of Religion And Spirituality On Human Health, Anna Boonin Schachter, M Austin Argentieri, Bobak Seddighzadeh, Oluwaseyi O. Isehunwa, Blake Victor Kent, Philip Trevvett, Michael Mcduffie, Laura Mandel, Kenneth I. Pargament, Lynn G. Underwood, Alexa T. Mccray, Alexandra E. Shields Oct 2021

R|S Atlas: Identifying Existing Cohort Study Data Resources To Accelerate Epidemiological Research On The Influence Of Religion And Spirituality On Human Health, Anna Boonin Schachter, M Austin Argentieri, Bobak Seddighzadeh, Oluwaseyi O. Isehunwa, Blake Victor Kent, Philip Trevvett, Michael Mcduffie, Laura Mandel, Kenneth I. Pargament, Lynn G. Underwood, Alexa T. Mccray, Alexandra E. Shields

Psychology Faculty Publications

OBJECTIVE: Many studies have documented significant associations between religion and spirituality (R/S) and health, but relatively few prospective analyses exist that can support causal inferences. To date, there has been no systematic analysis of R/S survey items collected in US cohort studies. We conducted a systematic content analysis of all surveys ever fielded in 20 diverse US cohort studies funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to identify all R/S-related items collected from each cohort's baseline survey through 2014.

DESIGN: An R|S Ontology was developed from our systematic content analysis to categorise all R/S survey items identified into key …