Spirituality, religiosity, aging and health in global perspective: A review

Persistent population aging worldwide is focusing attention on modifiable factors that can improve later life health. There is evidence that religiosity and spirituality are among such factors. Older people tend to have high rates of involvement in religious and/or spiritual endeavors and it is poss...

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Published in:	SSM - population health Vol. 2; pp. 373 - 381
Main Authors:	Zimmer, Zachary, Jagger, Carol, Chiu, Chi-Tsun, Ofstedal, Mary Beth, Rojo, Florencia, Saito, Yasuhiko
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier 01.12.2016
Subjects:	Spirituality Mortality Aging Religion Mindfulness Older adults Health expectancy Global aging
ISSN:	2352-8273, 2352-8273
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