The association between religiousness and depressive symptoms was examined with meta-
analytic methods across 147 independent investigations (N= 98,975). Across all studies, the …

The present study used meta-analytic techniques to examine the association between
spirituality and religiosity (S/R) and psychological outcomes in adolescents and emerging …

In times of crisis, humans have a tendency to turn to religion for comfort and explanation.
The COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. Using daily and weekly data on Google searches …

Religious beliefs potentially influence individual behaviour. But why are some societies
more religious than others? One possible answer is religious coping: individuals turn to …

What is happiness? Why are some people happier than others? This new edition of The
Psychology of Happiness provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of research …

This article reports the development of the Stress‐Related Growth Scale (SRGS) and its use
in a study examining determinants of stress‐related positive outcomes for college students …

Patients confronted with a life-threatening or chronic disease are faced with the necessity to
accommodate to their illness. An important mediator of this adaptation process isresponse …

An informal yet rigorous exploration of human emotions in all their complexity and subtlety.
Why do we cry at the movies? What is the best way to manage destructive feelings such as …

In this article, we review and evaluate the steadily growing body of research on religious
coping among diverse religious samples. Comparisons are made between findings …

This article explores how religion, as a meaning system, influences coping with adversity.
First, a model emphasizing the role of meaning making in coping is presented. Next, religion …