Places of worship in multicultural settings in Toronto

Urban Ethnic Encounters: The Spatial Consequences

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 46-60

  Shah, Chandrakant P ^a  

^a Department of Public Health Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952472470     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

References (22)

1. Bryant, S. and Rakowski, W. (1992) 'Predictors of mortality among elderly African-Americans', Research on Aging 14: 50-67
2. Byrd, R.C. (1988) 'Positive therapeutic effects of intercessory prayer in a coronary care unit population', Southern Medical Journal 81: 826-9
3. Colantonio, A., Kasl, S.V. and Ostfeld, A.M. (1992) 'Depressive symptoms and other psychosocial factors as predictors of stroke in the elderly', American Journal of Epidemiology 136: 884-94
4. Friedlander, Y., Kark, J.D. and Stein, Y. (1986) 'Religious orthodoxy and myocardial infarction in Jerusalem-a case-control study', International Journal of Cardiology 10: 33-41
5. Goldbourt, U., Yaari, S. and Medalie, J.H. (1993) 'Factors predictive of long-term coronary heart disease mortality among 10,059 male Israeli civil servants and municipal employees', Cardiology 82: 100-21
6. Harris, W.S. et al. (1999) 'A randomized, controlled trial of the effects of remote, intercessory prayer on outcomes in patients admitted to the coronary care unit', Archives of Internal Medicine 159: 2273-8
7. House, J.S., Robbins, C. and Metzner, H.L. (1982) 'The association of social relationships and activities with mortality: prospective evidence from the Tecumseh community health study', American Journal of Epidemiology 116: 123-40
8. Hummer, R.A. et al. (1999) 'Religious involvement and US adult mortality', Demography 36: 273-85
9. Kark, J.D., Shemi, G., Friedlander, Y., Martin, O., Manor, O. and Blondheim, S.H. (1996) 'Does religious observance promote health? Mortality in secular vs religious kibbutzim in Israel', American Journal of Public Health 86: 341-6
10. Koenig, H.G., George, L.K. and Peterson, B.L. (1998) 'Religiosity and remission of depression in medically ill patients', American Journal of Psychiatry 155: 536-42
11. Koenig, H.G. et al. (1998) 'Religion and survival of 1,010 male veterans hospitalized with medical illness', Journal of Religion and Health 37: 15-29
12. Kune, G.A., Kune, S. and Watson, L.F. (1993) 'Perceived religiousness is protective for colorectal cancer: data from The Melbourne Colorectal Cancer Study', Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 86: 645-7
13. Levin, J.S. (1996) 'How religion influences morbidity and health: reflections on natural history, salutogenesis and host resistance', Social Science and Medicine 43: 849-64
14. McCullough, M.E., Hoyt, W.T., Larson, D.B., Koenig, H.G. and Thoresen, C. (2000) 'Religious involvement and mortality: a meta-analytic review', Health Psychology: Official Journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 19: 211-22
15. Matthews, D.A. et al. (1998) 'Religious commitment and health status: a review of the research and implications for family medicine', Archives of Family Medicine 7: 118-24
16. Oman, D. and Reed, D. (1998) 'Religion and mortality among the community-dwelling elderly', American Journal of Public Health 88: 1469-75
17. Oxman, T.E., Freeman, D.H. and Manheimer, E.D. (1995) 'Lack of social participation or religious strength and comfort as risk factors for death after cardiac surgery in the elderly', Psychosomatic Medicine 57: 5-15
18. Puchalski, C.M. and Larson, D.B. (1998) 'Developing curricula in spirituality and medicine', Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 73: 970-4
19. Schoenbach, V.J., Kaplan, B.H., Fredman, L. and Kleinbaum, D.G. (1986) 'Social ties and mortality in Evans County, Georgia', American Journal of Epidemiology 123: 577-91
20. Seeman, T.E., Kaplan, G.A., Knudsen, L., Cohen, R. and Guralnik, J. (1987) 'Social network ties and mortality among the elderly in the Alameda County study', American Journal of Epidemiology 126: 714-23
21. Strawbridge, W.J., Cohen, R.D., Shema, S.J. and Kaplan, G.A. (1997) 'Frequent attendance at religious services and mortality over 28 years', American Journal of Public Health 87: 957-61
22. Zuckerman, D.M., Kasl, S.K. and Ostfeld, A.M. (1984) 'Psychosocial predictors of mortality among the elderly poor: the role of religion, well-being, and social contacts', American Journal of Epidemiology 119: 410-23