Religion and well-being among older Methodists (2987)

Type of Data: Religion and well-being among older Methodists (2987)

Faith Community: Christianity (Methodist Church)

Date: 2006?

Geography: Local survey. Leeds District of the Methodist Church

Sample Size: 420 (79% response)

Population: Members of the Methodist Church aged 60 and over

Keywords: Bible, church attendance, churchgoing, coping, death, God, Jesus Christ, personality, prayer, purpose in life, spirituality, well-being

Collection Method: Self-completion postal questionnaire

Collection Agency: Albert Jewell

Published Source:

Albert Jewell, 'Well-Being in Older Methodists: An Empirical Enquiry', University of Wales, Bangor Ph.D. thesis, 2007

Albert Jewell, 'The Importance of Purpose in Life in an Older British Methodist Sample: Pastoral Implications', Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging, Vol. 22, 2010, pp. 138-61

Leslie John Francis, Albert Jewell and Mandy Robbins, 'The Relationship between Religious Orientation, Personality and Purpose in Life among an Older Methodist Sample', Mental Health, Religion & Culture, Vol. 13, 2010, pp. 777-91

BRIN ID: 2987

Remarks:

Self-selecting sample

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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