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Religion, aging, and health: current status and future prospects
Author(s)Neal Krause
Journal titleThe Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological sciences and social sciences, vol 52B, no 6, November 1997
Pagespp S291-S293
KeywordsSpiritual characteristics [elderly] ; Religion ; Health [elderly] ; Ageing process ; Research Reviews.
AnnotationSome recent studies on issues in basic research and applied research concerning the effects of religious involvement on health in late life are reviewed. Articles following from this editorial provide convincing evidence that increased church attendance is associated with better physical functioning in late life, by virtue of their study design. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-980121415 A
ClassmarkEX: TR: CC: BG: 3A:6KC

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