Spirituality is an important theme in health research, since a spiritual orientation can help
people to cope with the consequences of a serious disease. Knowledge on the role of …

Religiosity is a factor involved in the management of health and diseases/patient longevity.
This review article uses comprehensive, evidence-based studies to evaluate the nature of …

Teacher self-efficacy has been abundantly studied. However, it seems that the
consequences of teachers' self-efficacy have not been appropriately explored yet. The …

Abstract Does the Spiritual Transcendence Scale (STS; RL Piedmont, 1999) predict
psychosocial outcomes from an outpatient substance abuse program? Self-report data on …

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are inflammatory immune-mediated skin and joint conditions
with major impacts on patients' health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Physical …

Objective To determine the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of nurse-led care
(NLC) for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods In a multicentre pragmatic …

The lifelong management of a chronic condition requires considerable mental fortitude and
commitment in social adjustment and adherence to medical advice. In examining strategies …

This systematic review examined the extent to which measures of religiosity/spirituality
(R/S):(1) are associated with pain, function, pain-related beliefs (beliefs), coping responses …

BACKGROUND: Conditions with chronic, non‐life‐threatening pain and fatigue remain a
challenge to treat, and are associated with high health care use. Understanding …

Background In patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), medical,
sociodemographic, and psychologic “risk and protective” factors for general and health …