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Research and Implications for Practice: Religion, Well-Being/Morale, and Coping Behavior in Later Life

Marilyn K. Holt

Kent State University

Mary Dellmann-Jenkins

Kent State University

With primary emphasis on more recent research, this article seeks to promote a greater awareness among gerontology professionals of the importance of religion to older persons and the potential of religion as a resource for improving elders'quality of life. The multidimensional nature of religious behaviors and the role of religion in the morale/well-being and coping of older persons is discussed Implications for professionals involved in service provision for older persons as well as directions for future research are presented

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Vol. 11, No. 1, 101-110 (1992)
DOI: 10.1177/073346489201100108
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