The psychological benefits of income are contingent on individual-level and culture-level religiosity
Higher income is related to better psychological adjustment. We propose that religiosity attenuates this relation. First, in comforting the poor, religious teachings de-emphasize the importance of money, which would buffer low-income's psychological harms (religiosity as poverty buffer account)...
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Language: | English |
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2013-08-06.
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