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Peer reviewedNelson, Franklyn L. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1977
This study focuses on the relationship of intensity of religious commitment to use of indirect life-threatening behavior among elderly, chronically ill hospital patients. Findings indicate intensity of religious commitment is a potentially more meaningful measure of religiosity than formal church membership. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Death, Institutional Research
