Resilience of sub-Saharan children and adolescents: A scoping review

L Theron - Transcultural Psychiatry, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The population of sub-Saharan children and adolescents is substantial and growing. Even
though most of this population is vulnerable, there is no comprehensive understanding of …

Spirituality and subjective well-being among Ghanaian older adults: Optimism and meaning in life as mediators

EY Aglozo, CS Akotia, A Osei-Tutu… - Aging & mental health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This cross-sectional study investigated the relationship between spirituality and
subjective well-being (positive affect, negative affect, and life satisfaction), and whether this …

The mediating effect of coping strategies on religious/spiritual struggles and life satisfaction

M Szcześniak, Z Kroplewski, R Szałachowski - Religions, 2020 - mdpi.com
A growing number of researchers are testing potential problematic forms of religiousness
that denote anxieties regarding sacred matters. However, only a few studies have assessed …

Material deprivation and subjective poverty association with subjective well-being reported by children: Religiosity as a protective factor.

D Gross-Manos, AA Massarwi - American Journal of …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
This study explores the association between material deprivation and subjective poverty
with children's subjective well-being (SWB) as well as the possible moderating effect of …

The experiences of providing caregiving for patients with schizophrenia in the Ghanaian context

O Gloria, J Osafo, E Goldmann… - Archives of …, 2018 - psychiatricnursing.org
Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness that is often characterized by significant distortions
in thinking and perception, accompanied by the exhibition of inappropriate emotions (Zhai …

“It's only 'madness' that I know”: analysis of how mental illness is conceptualised by congregants of selected Charismatic churches in Ghana

J Salifu Yendork, L Kpobi, EA Sarfo - Mental Health, Religion & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In Ghana, many individuals employ traditional and faith healing for treating illnesses.
Although attitudes and knowledge of laypeople on mental illness have been explored, little …

Positive sentiments as coping mechanisms and path to resilience: the case of Qatar blockade

M El-Masri, A Ramsay, HM Ahmed… - Information …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Existing research on coping accentuates the role of positive emotions as defensive
mechanisms to cope with stressful situations and the ensuing negative emotions. The same …

Motivations for relationships as sources of meaning: Ghanaian and South African experiences

MP Wissing, A Wilson Fadiji, L Schutte… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Afrocentric paradigms reflect assumptions of the overarching importance of
interconnectedness and social bonds in meaningful experiences. It is, however, not known if …

Expanding the CYRM-R to include domains of spirituality and religiosity for use with children and youth in Indonesia

IS Borualogo, K Hyland, P Jefferies - Cogent Psychology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to develop a tool to assess resilience in children and youth in Indonesia
holistically. We used the Indonesian adaptation of the Child and Youth Resilience Measure …

The well-being correlates of religious commitment amongst South African and Kenyan students

IP Khumalo, SG Selvam… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Religious commitment is a prominent feature in the lives of many students in Africa. The
present study investigated the well-being correlates (emotional well-being, social …