 Religion
"Religion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A set of beliefs concerning the nature, cause, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency. It usually involves devotional and ritual observances and often a moral code for the conduct of human affairs. (Random House Collegiate Dictionary, rev. ed.)
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D012067
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.844
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Religion" by people in this website by year, and whether "Religion" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2006 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Religion" by people in Profiles.
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Boylan JM, Biggane C, Shaffer JA, Wilson CL, Vagnini KM, Masters KS. Do Purpose in Life and Social Support Mediate the Association between Religiousness/Spirituality and Mortality? Evidence from the MIDUS National Sample. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 06 13; 20(12).
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Stanford MS, Stiers MR, Soileau K. Integrating Religion and Spirituality into Psychiatric Outpatient Treatment in the United States. J Relig Health. 2023 Aug; 62(4):2258-2271.
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Blair G, Littman R, Nugent ER, Wolfe R, Bukar M, Crisman B, Etim A, Hazlett C, Kim J. Trusted authorities can change minds and shift norms during conflict. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 10 19; 118(42).
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Earlix K, Shive N, Coats H. Unpacking characteristics of spirituality through the lens of persons of colour living with serious illness: The need for nurse-based education to increase understanding of the spiritual dimension in healthcare. J Clin Nurs. 2022 Aug; 31(15-16):2354-2364.
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Fuchs JR, Fuchs JW, Hauser JM, Coors ME. Patient desire for spiritual assessment is unmet in urban and rural primary care settings. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Mar 31; 21(1):289.
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Siler S, Arora K, Doyon K, Fischer SM. Spirituality and the Illness Experience: Perspectives of African American Older Adults. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Jun; 38(6):618-625.
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Fuchs JR, Fuchs JW, Hauser JM, Coors ME. Patient Perspectives on Religiously Affiliated Care in Rural and Urban Colorado. J Prim Care Community Health. 2021 Jan-Dec; 12:21501327211012158.
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Williams JTB, Miller A, O'Leary ST. Sacred or secular? Exploring religious Coloradans' questions about vaccines. Vaccine. 2020 10 21; 38(45):6971-6974.
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Kwak JJ. Death attitudes among older Asian and Pacific Islander Americans: The role of religiosity, spirituality, and psychosocial health factors. Death Stud. 2022; 46(3):648-657.
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Horwitz IM, Domingue BW, Harris KM. Not a family matter: The effects of religiosity on academic outcomes based on evidence from siblings. Soc Sci Res. 2020 May - Jul; 88-89:102426.
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