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Moderating effect of Islamic religiosity on the relationship between chronic medical conditions and psychological well-being among elderly Malays

Abolfathi Momtaz Y 1 , Hamid TA , Ibrahim R , Yahaya N , Abdullah SS

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  • 1 Department of Resource Management & Consumer Studies, Faculty of Human Ecology, Institute of Gerontology, Universiti Putra, Malaysia
Psychogeriatrics, 2012 Mar;12(1):43-53.
PMID: 22416828 DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8301.2011.00381.x

Abstract

Research has found that physical health decline in later life is associated with poor psychological well-being. This study aimed to examine the possible moderating effect of Islamic religiosity on the relationship between chronic medical conditions and psychological well-being.

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