Re-conceptualizing the factor structure of the brief multidimensional measure of religiousness/spirituality

Journal of Religion and Health

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 146-163

  Johnstone, Brick ^a   Yoon, Dong Pil ^a   Franklin, Kelly Lora ^a   Schopp, Laura ^a   Hinkebein, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Brief Multidimensional Measure of Religiousness Spirituality; Health; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PHILOSOPHY; PILOT STUDY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SPIRITUALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349247488     PISSN: 00224197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10943-008-9179-9     Document Type: Article

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