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The Korean Journal of Health Psychology

  • KOREAN
  • P-ISSN1229-070X
  • E-ISSN2713-9581
  • KCI

The Mediate Effect of Religious Coping on Intrinsic Religious Orientation and Purpose of Life

The Korean Journal of Health Psychology / The Korean Journal of Health Psychology, (P)1229-070X; (E)2713-9581
2010, v.15 no.1, pp.91-105
https://doi.org/10.17315/kjhp.2010.15.1.006


Abstract

The purpose of this study was to confirm the influence of religion on meaning of life and mediation path religious coping was identify using Structural Equation Modeling(SEM). The participants are 358 christian college students. Measures was Religious Orientation scale,Religious Coping scale and Purpose of life scale. For the theoretical latent variables, living of religious and direction for living were included for intrinsic religious orientation, seeking intimacy with others and closeness to God, benevolent/collaborative religious coping, seeking religious direction/ conversion/focus/spiritual connection, religious purification/forgiving, active religious surrender for positive religious coping, purpose of life and existential vacuum for meaning of life were selected. Hypothetical models are presented from previous study and tested with structural equation model. The results of structural equation analyses proved that the hypothetical model which religious coping mediated the relationship between intrinsic religious orientation and meaning of life. Finally, the limitations of this study and the directions of future study were discussed.

keywords
종교 성향, 종교적 대처, 삶의 의미, intrinsic religious orientation, religious coping, meaning of life

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