God Help Me: Advances in the Psychology of Religion and Coping

Ai A.L. , Dunkle R.E. , Peterson C. , & Bolling S.F. (1998). The role of private prayer in psychological recovery among midlife and aged patients following cardiac surgery. The Gerontologist, 38, 591–601.

Alferi S.M. , Culver J.L. , Carver C.S. , Arena P.L. , & Antoni M.H. (1999). Religiosity, religious coping, and distress: A prospective study of Catholic and Evangelical Hispanic women in treatment for early-stage breast cancer. Journal of Health Psychology, 4, 343–356.

Cole B. , & Pargament K.I. (1999). Re-creating your life: A spiritual/psychotherapeutic intervention for people diagnosed with cancer. Psycho-oncology, 8, 395–407.

Cole B. , Pargament K.I. , & Brownstein S. (2000, August). A cognitive-behavioral group intervention for cardiac syncope. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington DC.

Dubow E.F. , Pargament K.I. , Boxer P. , & Tarakeshwar N. (2000). Initial investigation of Jewish early adolescents’ ethnic identity, stress, and coping. Journal of Early Adolescence, 20, 418–441.

Exline J.J. , Yali A.M. , & Lobel M. (1999). When God disappoints: Difficulty forgiving God and its role in negative emotion. Journal of Health Psychology, 4, 365–379.

Fitchett G. , Rybarczyk B.D. , DeMarco G.A. , & Nicholas J.J. (1999). The role of religion in medical rehabilitation outcomes: A longitudinal study. Rehabilitation Psychology, 44, 1–22.

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Funder D.C. (in press). Why study religion. Psychological Inquiry.

Ganzevoort R.R. (1998). Religious coping reconsidered, Part Two: A narrative reformulation. Journal of Psychology and Theology, 26, 276–286.

Ganzevoort R.R. (2001). Religion in rewriting the story: Case study of a sexually abused man. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 11, 45–62.

George L.K. , & Ellison C.G. (2001). Psychosocial mediators of the relationship between religious involvement and health: State of the evidence and future directions. Unpublished manuscript.

Harrison M.O. , Hays J.C. , Koenig H.G. , Eme-Akwari A.G. , & Pargament K.I. (in press). The epidemiology of religious coping: A review of recent literature. International Journal of Psychiatry.

Hays J.C. , Meador K.G. , Branch P.S. , & George L.K. (2001). The spiritual history scale in four dimensions (SHS-4): Validity and reliability. The Gerontologist, 41, 239–249.

Hummel L.M. (1999). A kind of religious coping: A theological and empirical analysis of consolation in the Lutheran tradition. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Boston: Boston University.

Keefe F.J. , Afflect G. , Lefebvre J. , Underwood L. , Caldwell D.S. , Drew J. , Egert J. , Gibson J. , & Pargament K.I. (in press). Living with rheumatoid arthritis: The role of daily spirituality and daily religious and spiritual coping. Journal of Pain.

Koenig H.G. , Pargament K.I. , & Nielsen J. (1998). Religious coping and health status in medically ill hospitalized older adults. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 186, 513–521.

Kooistra W. , & Pargament K.I. (1999). Predictors of religious doubting among Roman Catholic and Dutch Reformed high school students. Journal of Psychology and Theology, 27, 33–42.

Krause N. (1998). Neighborhood deterioration, religious coping, and changes in health during late life. The Gerontologist, 38, 653–664.

Krause N. , Ellison C.G. , & Wulff K.M. (1998). Church-based emotional support, negative interaction, and psychological well-being: Findings from a national sample of Presbyterians. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 37, 725–741.

Loewenthal K.M. , MacLeod A.K. , Goldblatt V. , Lubitsh G. , & Valentine J.D. (2000). Comfort and joy? Religion, cognition, and mood in Protestants and Jews under stress. Cognition and Emotion, 14, 355–374.

McCullough M.E. , Hoyt W.T. , Larson D.B. , Koenig H.G. , & Thoresen C.E. (2000). Religious involvement and mortality: A meta-analytic review. Health Psychology, 19, 211–222.

McCullough M.E. (1999). Research on religion-accommodative counseling: Review and meta-analysis. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 46, 92–98.

McReady W.C. , & Greeley A.M. (1976). The ultimate values of the American population (Vol. 23). Beverly Hills: Sage.

Mickley J.R. , Pargament K.I. , Brant C.R. , & Hipp K.M. (1998). God and the search for meaning among hospice caregivers. The Hospice Journal, 13, 1–17.

Pargament K.I. (in press). Is religion nothing but …? Explaining religion versus explaining religion away. Psychological Inquiry.

Pargament K.I. , Cole B. , VandeCreek L. , Belavich T. , Brant C. , & Perez L. (1999). The vigil: Religion and the search for control in the hospital waiting room. Journal of Health Psychology, 4, 327–341.

Pargament K.I. , Koenig H.G. , & Perez L.M. (2000). The many methods of religious coping: Development and initial validation of the RCOPE. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 56, 519–543.

Pargament K.I. , Smith B.W. , Koenig H.G. , & Perez L. (1998). Patterns of positive and negative religious coping with major life stressors. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 37, 710–724.

Pargament K.I. , Tarakeshwar N. , Ellison C.G. , & Wulff K.M. (2001). Religious coping among the religious: The relationship between religious coping and well-being in a national sample of Presbyterian clergy, elders, and members. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 40, 497–513.

Pargament K.I. , Koenig H.G. , Tarakeshwar N. , & Hahn J. (2001). Religious struggle as a predictor of mortality among medically ill elderly patients: A two year longitudinal study. Archives of Internal Medicine, 161, 1881–1885.

Pargament K.I. , Zinnbauer B.J. , Scott A.B. , Butter E.M. , Zerowin J. , & Stanik P. (1998). Red flags and religious coping: Identifying some warning signs among people in crisis. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 54, 77–89.

Pendleton S.M. , Ross K.S. , Pargament K.I. , & Nasr S.Z. (2002). Religious/spiritual coping in childhood cystic fibrosis: A qualitative study. Pediatrics, 109, 1–11.

Rye M.S. , & Pargament K.I. (in press). Forgiveness and romantic relationships in college: Can it heal the wounded heart? Journal of Clinical Psychology.

Smith B.W. , Pargament K.I. , Brant C. , & Oliver J.M. (2000). Noah revisited: Religious coping by church members and the impact of the 1993 midwest flood. Journal of Community Psychology, 28, 169–186.

Stone A.A. , Schwartz J.E. , Neale I.M. , Shiffman S. , Marco C.A. , Hickcox M. , Paty J. , Porter M.S. , & Cruise L.J. (1998). A comparison of coping assessed by ecological momentary assessment and retrospective recall. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 74, 1670–1680.

Tarakeshwar N. (2002). Measures of Hindu religious dimensions: Development and initial evidence of reliability and validity. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.

Tix A.P. , & Frazier P.A. (1998). The use of religious coping during stressful life events: Main effects, moderation, and mediation. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 66, 411–422.