Exploring the role of religion in the recovery experiences of suicide attempt survivors in Ghana
Background Religion performs a doubled edged role in a suicide crisis. On the one hand, it
elicits empathic responses towards suicidal persons. On the other, it condemns and shames …
elicits empathic responses towards suicidal persons. On the other, it condemns and shames …
Religious and spiritual coping elements in dealing with chronic diseases: A qualitative exploration of the perspectives of older Iranian zoroastrians
H Rezaeipandari, MA Morowatisharifabad… - Journal of religion and …, 2023 - Springer
Religiosity is a desirable alternative coping strategy for many people when facing negative
life events including age-related infirmities and stressors. Religious coping mechanisms …
life events including age-related infirmities and stressors. Religious coping mechanisms …
Challenges experienced by patients with hypertension in Ghana: A qualitative inquiry
Background Hypertension (HPT) is an essential public health problem affecting both lower
and middle-income countries disproportionately. Evidence suggests that HPT is the leading …
and middle-income countries disproportionately. Evidence suggests that HPT is the leading …
Children's narratives of family life in Ghana: A cultural lens via story stems
A Western worldview pervades the social and psychological study of children. The current
study employed a story-stem method to qualitatively explore the daily and family life …
study employed a story-stem method to qualitatively explore the daily and family life …
Factors associated with breakup distress following a romantic relationship dissolution among emerging adult students
Romantic relationship dissolutions (RRDs) frequently occur among emerging adult students
and can lead to significant distress. Little information is available regarding the factors …
and can lead to significant distress. Little information is available regarding the factors …
Religious leaders as trusted messengers in combatting hypertension in rural Tanzanian communities
VJ Lambert, GA Kisigo, A Nzali, E Laizer… - American Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Hypertension is a growing public health emergency in rural sub-Saharan Africa.
Based on the known influence of religious leaders in rural sub-Saharan Africa and our prior …
Based on the known influence of religious leaders in rural sub-Saharan Africa and our prior …
Meaning-making and health
BL Knizek, J Hagen, H Hjelmeland… - Handbook of Concepts in …, 2024 - Springer
During the last decades, meaning-making has come into focus as a valuable resource for
health. Through life, a person might face different challenges such as bereavement, loss of …
health. Through life, a person might face different challenges such as bereavement, loss of …
Understanding traditional healer utilisation for hypertension care using the Andersen model: a qualitative study in Mwanza, Tanzania
R Sundararajan, R Alakiu, M Ponticiello… - Global public …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Hypertension disproportionately affects people living in African countries, where there are
many challenges to appropriate diagnosis and treatment, and many people with …
many challenges to appropriate diagnosis and treatment, and many people with …
“In my Own Land, I Am Treated like a Foreigner”: Mining-Induced Challenges and Psychological Distress Among Farmers in Ghanaian Mining Communities
F Annor, S Annor, I Abdul-Nasiru - Society & Natural Resources, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored mining-induced challenges, experiences of psychological distress, and
coping strategies among farmers in mining communities in Ghana. Using a qualitative …
coping strategies among farmers in mining communities in Ghana. Using a qualitative …
How faith in Tibetan Buddhism is associated with positive social mentalities for Tibetan students: The roles of psychological resilience and self-harmony
Y Wang, Q Xu, J Zhang, X Xiao, C Guo - Current Psychology, 2024 - Springer
As part of the unique Tibetan culture, Tibetan Buddhism is associated with traditional
educational influence on Tibetan children's self-development, such as psychological …
educational influence on Tibetan children's self-development, such as psychological …