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Jessie Dezutter

Researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Publications -  74
Citations -  1584

Jessie Dezutter is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Meaning (existential) & Life satisfaction. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 67 publications receiving 1241 citations. Previous affiliations of Jessie Dezutter include VU University Amsterdam & Catholic University of Leuven.

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The 13-item sense of coherence scale in Dutch-speaking adolescents and young adults: Structural validity, age trends, and chronic disease

TL;DR: In this paper, the structural validity of the Dutch 13-item sense of coherence (SOC) scale was investigated, and age trends in SOC in adolescence and young adulthood were examined.
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Sense of coherence and pain experience in older age

TL;DR: Evidence is found for the salutogenic idea that the sense of coherence represents a mediator variable as it pools resistance/deficits influences on pain.
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How Do Perceptions of God as Autonomy Supportive or Controlling Relate to Individuals' Social-Cognitive Processing of Religious Contents? The Role of Motives for Religious Behavior

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined whether perceptions of God as autonomy supportive and controlling were related to individuals' belief in a transcendent reality and to their social-cognitive style of approaching religious contents (i.e., literal and rigid vs. symbolic and flexible).
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Religion and spirituality as predictors of patient-reported outcomes in adults with congenital heart disease around the globe

TL;DR: Being religious/spiritual and considering religion/spirituality as important in one's life was positively associated with quality of life, satisfaction with life and health behaviors, however, among patients living in more secular countries, religion/Spirituality was negatively associated with physical and mental health.
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Chronic pain care: The importance of a biopsychosocial-existential approach

TL;DR: Openness to existential concerns of pain patients might be an important aspect of chronic pain care and practitioners’ attention to the existential domain seems highly important for patient functioning.