ArticleMilitary medicine2018
Religious Communities, Health, and Well-Being - Address to the US Air Force Chaplain.
Article in Military medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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- Community Religiosity and Sport Opportunities: Implications for Physical Activity and Gender Equity in the USA.Journal of religion and health · 2026Article
- Aspects of Religious Life as Determinants of the Subjective Health Assessment of Religious Sisters: The Role of Prayer, Community, and Daily Practices.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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Abstract
The text is adapted from a written transcript of the address to the US Air Force Chaplain Corps Summit, delivered by Tyler J. VanderWeele, on March 28, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. The address discussed rigorous empirical research on how religious participation and religious community are related to a number of health and well-being outcomes, along with the mechanisms behind these associations, and the implications of such religion health research to military chaplains, and to society more broadly.
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