• DOI:10.1080/13674670701709055
Corpus ID: 56432949

Prayer and psychological health: A study among sixth-form pupils attending Catholic and Protestant schools in Northern Ireland

@article{Francis2008PrayerAP,
  title={Prayer and psychological health: A study among sixth-form pupils attending Catholic and Protestant schools in Northern Ireland},
  author={L. Francis and M. Robbins and C. Lewis and L. Barnes},
  journal={Mental Health, Religion & Culture},
  year={2008},
  volume={11},
  pages={85 - 92}
}

L. Francis, M. Robbins, +1 author L. Barnes

Published 2008

Psychology

Mental Health, Religion & Culture

Eysenck's dimensional model of personality includes two indicators of psychological health, defined as neuroticism and psychoticism. In order to examine the association between psychological health and prayer, two samples of sixth-form pupils in Northern Ireland (16- to 18-year-olds) attending Catholic (N = 1246) and Protestant (N = 1060) schools completed the abbreviated Revised Eysenck Personality Questionnaire alongside a simple measure of prayer frequency. The data demonstrated a positive… CONTINUE READING

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