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The purpose of this study was to examine adult attachment theory and the dimensions of anxiety and avoidance on religious orientation. This study examined whether adult attachment predicted religious orientation and if attachment to God moderated the effect adult attachment had …

Despite the abundance of research in the field of Asian American psychology, Taiwanese Americans are an ethnic sub-group rarely examined. Additionally, psychological research among Asian Americans has largely ignored the role of religion in their lives. The purpose of this study…

As a psychological principle, the golden rule represents an ethic of universal empathic concern. It is, surprisingly, present in the sacred texts of virtually all religions, and in philosophical works across eras and continents. Building on the literature demonstrating a positiv…

The population of older adults is growing rapidly, calling for increased research on quality of life throughout old age. The purpose of this narrative inquiry was to explore the meaning older Christians who are members of the Assemblies of God ascribe to religious changes throug…

Researchers are noting that within the past two decades Americans are increasingly identifying as nonreligious and are reporting an awareness of the secularization of American life. Many individuals who no longer identify as religious and leave their religious communities, calle…