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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Attachment to God"”.
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Attachment to God and psychological well-being: Shame, guilt, and self-compassion as mediators
<p>In this study, I used attachment theory to examine individual differences in people's relationships with God or their Higher Power and the influence of these relationships on shame, guilt, self-compassion, and overall psychological well-being. H1 was that shame, guilt, and self-compassion fully …
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A Quantitative Analysis of God Attachment and the Christian Faith and Life Among Evangelical Christians
… explored the possible relationships between attachment to God and the Christian faith and life among a small sample of evangelical Christians. A quantitative analysis was performed on Christian adults (N=189) in local churches in the southeastern region of the United States. The study …
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Mental health and the relationship with God : an attachment and internal working model perspective.
… and effects. The field has recognized a need to extend beyond religious affiliation and behaviors and investigate the cognitive frameworks that guide how and why individuals engage with their belief systems. The unique relationship to a divine figure is an important factor in coping schemas …
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The Saving Grace of Spiritual Activities and Perceptions of God: Assessing Differences in Managing Anxiety for Spiritual Majorities and Minorities
… of effective treatment. This is attributed to lack of access to adequate services, cultural-based myths, and prohibitive symptoms associated with anxiety, especially for marginalized populations such as racial minorities. Since spirituality is often used as a coping mechanism especially for …
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Spirituality And Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
… quality of life measures, this construct has yet to be more deeply studied in a sample of individuals diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Furthermore, relational spirituality has yet to be studied in a chronically ill population. Meeting these gaps in the literature, this study …
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The role of the cross as a transformative symbol in Christian counseling
… cross. An overview of significant issues related to religious symbols, an introduction to semiotics, Scriptural theology based on Paul's theology of the cross, and review of theological perspectives on the meaning of religious symbols and the symbol of the cross. Alister McGrath's Evangelical …
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Yearnings: Stories of Insecure Attachment and the Journey to Connect to God
… interviews of25 participants, this study sought to understand how an insecure attachment affects one's relationship with God. Participants' stories suggested that: I) one's struggle to connect with God was a part of their struggle to connect with others; 2) that experiencing others as safe and …
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A content analysis of evidence-based romantic adult attachment articles: How marital satisfaction is impacted by couple reports of spirituality/religiosity
The purpose of this research was to examine romantic adult attachment theory and how marital satisfaction is impacted by spirituality/religiosity, while also exploring how spirituality influences conflict and communication in marriages. A content analysis was used to further investigate these …