Can Religiosity and Social Support Explain Effects of Trait Emotional Intelligence on Health-Related Quality of Life: A Cross-Cultural Study
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- Religion and social support along with trait emotional intelligence (EI) help individuals to reduce stress caused by difficult situations. Their implications may vary across cultures in reference to predicting health-related quality of life (HRQoL). A convenience sample of N = 200 chronic heart failure (CHF) patients was recruited at cardiology centers in Germany (n = 100) and Pakistan (n = 100). Results indicated that trait-EI predicted better mental component of HRQoL in Pakistani and German CHF patients. Friends as social support appearedReligion and social support along with trait emotional intelligence (EI) help individuals to reduce stress caused by difficult situations. Their implications may vary across cultures in reference to predicting health-related quality of life (HRQoL). A convenience sample of N = 200 chronic heart failure (CHF) patients was recruited at cardiology centers in Germany (n = 100) and Pakistan (n = 100). Results indicated that trait-EI predicted better mental component of HRQoL in Pakistani and German CHF patients. Friends as social support appeared relevant for German patients only. Qualitative data indicate an internal locus of control in German as compared to Pakistani patients. Strengthening the beneficial role of social support in Pakistani patients is one example of how the current findings may inspire culture-specific treatment to empower patients dealing with the detrimental effects of CHF.…
Autor(en): | Hina Ghafoor, Peter Nordbeck, Oliver Ritter, Paul Pauli, Stefan M. Schulz |
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URN: | urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-232823 |
Dokumentart: | Artikel / Aufsatz in einer Zeitschrift |
Institute der Universität: | Fakultät für Humanwissenschaften (Philos., Psycho., Erziehungs- u. Gesell.-Wissensch.) / Institut für Psychologie |
Medizinische Fakultät / Deutsches Zentrum für Herzinsuffizienz (DZHI) | |
Sprache der Veröffentlichung: | Englisch |
Titel des übergeordneten Werkes / der Zeitschrift (Englisch): | Journal of Religion and Health |
ISSN: | 0022-4197 |
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
Band / Jahrgang: | 61 |
Heft / Ausgabe: | 1 |
Seitenangabe: | 158-174 |
Originalveröffentlichung / Quelle: | Journal of Religion and Health (2022) 61:1, 158–174. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-020-01163-9 |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-020-01163-9 |
Allgemeine fachliche Zuordnung (DDC-Klassifikation): | 1 Philosophie und Psychologie / 15 Psychologie / 150 Psychologie |
6 Technik, Medizin, angewandte Wissenschaften / 61 Medizin und Gesundheit / 610 Medizin und Gesundheit | |
Freie Schlagwort(e): | chronic heart failure; cross-cultural comparison; health-related quality of life; religion; social support; trait emotional intelligence |
Datum der Freischaltung: | 18.03.2022 |
Lizenz (Deutsch): | CC BY: Creative-Commons-Lizenz: Namensnennung 4.0 International |