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Worship Attendance and the Disability Process in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

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ID12444098
AuthorsGeorge Fitchett (0000-0002-5054-8459, Rush University, corresponding author), Maureen R Benjamins (0000-0002-5478-1039, Urban Institute), Kimberly A Skarupski (0000-0002-6722-6181, Rush University Medical Center), Carlos F Mendes De Leon (0000-0003-3020-826X, University of Michigan)
Year2013
Volume68
Issue2
Pages235-245
Publication date2013-01-16
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Journals of Gerontology Series B (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1079-5014 • E-ISSN: 1758-5368
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/geronb/gbs165
PMID23325504
PMCIDPMC3578261
OpenAlexW2157698101
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited66

These results suggest that more frequent worship attendance does not contribute to slowing the progress of disability in late life. Future research is needed to better understand the development of the differences in disability associated with worship attendance observed at baseline

Activities of daily living · Attendance · Cognition · Physical therapy · Psychiatry · Sociology · Worship · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Health and Wellbeing Research · Medicine · Psychology · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Demography · Gerontology

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Citations per year0,64
Citation span2015 - 2020 (6)
Citation velocityhistorical
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