Assisting individuals with diabetes in the COVID-19 pandemic period: Examining the role of religious factors and faith communities
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i26.9180
Abstract: With the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, diabetes management has become more challenging than it has ever been. Studies on the management of diabetes during this time are required. Unfortunately, the lack… read more here.
Keywords: factors faith; pandemic period; management; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Why Is Sunday Morning the Most Segregated Hour? A Sociopsychological Inquiry into the Barriers and Opportunities for Ecumenical Unity
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DOI: 10.1353/ecu.2019.0009
Abstract: The segregation between faith communities is better explained by exploring the sociocultural frameworks with which people identify because of their value orientations, than by reference to doctrinal disagreements. In most faith communities not only values… read more here.
Keywords: segregated hour; morning segregated; sunday morning; faith communities ... See more keywords
Faith-based Health and Social Services for People Experiencing Homelessness in the United States: A Scoping Review of the Literature.
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DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2021.0160
Abstract: Across the U.S., faith communities play a crucial role in delivering services to people experiencing homelessness (PEH). However, factors influencing faith communities' provision of health and social services to PEH and related outcomes are unclear.… read more here.
Keywords: social services; faith communities; review; services people ... See more keywords
Associations of Changes in Religiosity With Flourishing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Study of Faith Communities in the United States
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.805785
Abstract: This study explored the extent to which perceived changes in religiosity from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic are associated with flourishing. Participants from a diverse set of faith communities in two United States metropolitan… read more here.
Keywords: changes religiosity; covid pandemic; faith communities; study ... See more keywords
Engaging faith communities in public health messaging in response to COVID-19: Lessons learnt from the pandemic in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.916062
Abstract: Purpose To understand challenges faced by faith leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in engaging with current public health strategies for the COVID-19 pandemic; to explain why long-standing collaborations between government, faith-based health… read more here.
Keywords: health; health messages; public health; democratic republic ... See more keywords
Shared Use of Physical Activity Facilities Among North Carolina Faith Communities, 2013
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DOI: 10.5888/pcd14.160393
Abstract: Introduction Shared use of recreational facilities is a promising strategy for increasing access to places for physical activity. Little is known about shared use in faith-based settings. This study examined shared use practices and barriers… read more here.
Keywords: shared use; physical activity; north carolina; faith communities ... See more keywords
The "Ownership" of Churches: Ethnic, Racial, and Language Groups in U.S. Catholicism
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DOI: 10.7202/1041665ar
Abstract: Traditional understandings of ownership emphasize legal or economic property rights, but these conceptions come up short when examining faith communities in the United States context, where congregants often feel and act as “owners,” regardless of… read more here.
Keywords: ownership churches; faith communities; ownership; churches ethnic ... See more keywords