Health and Well-Being in Islamic Societies

Health and Well-Being in Islamic Societies

Background, Research, and Applications

Koenig, Harold G.; Shohaib, Saad Al

Springer International Publishing AG

09/2016

361

Mole

Inglês

9783319376905

15 a 20 dias

5621

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Introduction.- Section 1: Background.- Historical background.- Muslim beliefs, practices and values.- Beliefs about health, healing and healthcare.- Christian beliefs, practices and values.- Differences and similarities.- Section 2: Research.- Religion and health in Christian populations.- Religion and negative emotions in Muslims.- Religion and positive emotions in Muslims.- Religion and social health in Muslims.- Religion and behavioral health in Muslims.- Religion and physical health in Muslims.- Understanding how Islam influences health.- Future research needs on Islam and health.- Section 3: Applications.- Applications in clinical practice.- Implications for public health.- Summary and conclusions.

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Health of Arabs;Health of Muslims;Islam and health;Islamic beliefs and practices;comparison of Christian and Muslim beliefs;religion and health