Prospective relationships between patterns of religious belief/non-belief and mental health in adults: A UK cohort study

Isaac Halstead, Jon Heron, Connie Svob and Carol Joinson

Social Science & Medicine, 2024, vol. 361, issue C

Abstract: •We identified 4 qualitatively different groups of belief.•These groups have different associations with depression, anxiety, and wellbeing.•Associations found in predominantly US literature may not hold in non-US samples.•There is a need to explore mechanisms that explain these findings.

Keywords: ALSPAC; Religion; Mental health; Latent class analysis; Religiosity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117342

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