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Is spirituality a critical ingredient of meditation? Comparing the effects of spiritual meditation, secular meditation, and relaxation on spiritual, psychological, cardiac, and pain outcomesAmy B Wachholtz
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
J Behav Med 28:369-84. 2005..They also tolerated pain almost twice as long as the other two groups...- Introduction to the special issue on spirituality and psychotherapyKenneth I Pargament
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 53210, USA
J Clin Psychol 63:903-7. 2007..The seven articles in this issue reflect the progress psychologists have made toward understanding religion and spirituality, and they represent state-of-the-art attempts at integrating these dimensions into treatment... 
Building spiritual fitness in the Army: an innovative approach to a vital aspect of human developmentKenneth I Pargament
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, OH 43403 0228, USA
Am Psychol 66:58-64. 2011..Further research will be needed to evaluate the effectiveness of this innovative and potentially important program...- Religious struggle as a predictor of mortality among medically ill elderly patients: a 2-year longitudinal studyK I Pargament
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
Arch Intern Med 161:1881-5. 2001..Although church attendance has been associated with a reduced risk of mortality, no study has examined the impact of religious struggle with an illness on mortality... - Religious coping methods as predictors of psychological, physical and spiritual outcomes among medically ill elderly patients: a two-year longitudinal studyKenneth I Pargament
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Ohio 43403, USA
J Health Psychol 9:713-30. 2004..g. punishing God reappraisal, interpersonal religious discontent) were predictive of declines in health. Patients who continue to struggle with religious issues over time may be particularly at risk for health-related problems... - Spiritual resources and struggles in coping with medical illnessKenneth I Pargament
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
South Med J 99:1161-2. 2006 - Religion and HIV: a review of the literature and clinical implicationsKenneth I Pargament
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
South Med J 97:1201-9. 2004 - The sacred character of community lifeKenneth I Pargament
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
Am J Community Psychol 41:22-34. 2008..Research and practice in this area is enriching our understanding of the meaning of community and the meaning of spirituality... - Problem and solution: the spiritual dimension of clergy sexual abuse and its impact on survivorsKenneth I Pargament
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
J Child Sex Abus 17:397-420. 2008..Perhaps the greatest challenge for mental health professionals is to become better acquainted with the multifaceted nature of spiritual life... - Religious coping and physiological, psychological, social, and spiritual outcomes in patients with HIV/AIDS: cross-sectional and longitudinal findingsKelly M Trevino
Psychology Department, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, USA
AIDS Behav 14:379-89. 2010..These results have implications for assessing religious coping and designing interventions targeting spiritual struggle in patients with HIV/AIDS... - Religious coping among Jews: development and initial validation of the JCOPEDavid H Rosmarin
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
J Clin Psychol 65:670-83. 2009..Results suggest that the JCOPE has good psychometric properties, and that religious coping is a significant predictor of psychological distress among Jews... - Examining the links between spiritual struggles and symptoms of psychopathology in a national sampleKelly M McConnell
Psychology Department, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
J Clin Psychol 62:1469-84. 2006..These results have implications for assessments and interventions targeting spiritual struggles, especially in medical settings... - A randomized controlled evaluation of a spiritually integrated treatment for subclinical anxiety in the Jewish community, delivered via the InternetDavid H Rosmarin
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, United States
J Anxiety Disord 24:799-808. 2010..This study evaluated the efficacy of a spiritually integrated treatment (SIT) for subclinical anxiety in the Jewish community... - Sacred changes: Spiritual conversion and transformationAnnette Mahoney
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43402, USA
J Clin Psychol 60:481-92. 2004..We also highlight the importance for clinical work of the fit between the context of a client's life and the type of spiritual conversion experienced... - Development and implementation of a spiritual issues psychoeducational group for those with serious mental illnessRussell E Phillips
Psychology Department, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43402, USA
Community Ment Health J 38:487-95. 2002..This paper also reviews participants' feedback about the group intervention. Suggestions are made that may add to the clinical utility of this program in the future... - Religion in the home in the 1980s and 1990s: a meta-analytic review and conceptual analysis of links between religion, marriage, and parentingA Mahoney
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 0228, USA
J Fam Psychol 15:559-96. 2001..To facilitate more conceptually and methodologically sophisticated research, the authors delineated mechanisms by which the substantive and psychosocial elements of religion could benefit or harm family adjustment... - Can group interventions facilitate forgiveness of an ex-spouse? A randomized clinical trialMark S Rye
Department of Psychology, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH 45469 1430, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 73:880-92. 2005..Participants in the secular condition showed a greater decrease in depressive symptoms than comparison participants. Intrinsic religiousness did not moderate intervention effects... - Forgiveness and romantic relationships in college: can it heal the wounded heart?Mark S Rye
Department of Psychology, University of Dayton, OH 45469, USA
J Clin Psychol 58:419-41. 2002..Participants generally rated the programs favorably. Forgiveness strategies utilized by participants also were examined... - Measures of Hindu pathways: development and preliminary evidence of reliability and validityNalini Tarakeshwar
Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, USA
Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 9:316-32. 2003..Additional findings emphasized the need to attend to age, marital status, and acculturation when studying religious practices among Hindus... - Advances in the conceptualization and measurement of religion and spirituality. Implications for physical and mental health researchPeter C Hill
Rosemead School of Psychology, Biola University, 13800 Biola Avenue, La Mirada, CA 90639, USA
Am Psychol 58:64-74. 2003..g., closeness to God, religious orientation and motivation, religious support, religious struggle), psychologists are discovering more about the distinctive contributions of religiousness and spirituality to health and well-being... - Religious/spiritual coping in childhood cystic fibrosis: a qualitative studySara M Pendleton
Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Pediatrics 109:E8. 2002..To understand the role of religiousness/spirituality in coping in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)... 
Spirituality and religion in patients with HIV/AIDSSian Cotton
Health Services Research and Development, VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:S5-13. 2006....- Correlates of self-perceptions of spirituality in American adultsLeila Shahabi
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Ann Behav Med 24:59-68. 2002..Moreover, individuals who perceive themselves to be both spiritual and religious may be at particularly low risk for morbidity and mortality based on their good psychological status and ongoing restorative activities...