Neal Krause

TL;DR: This multi-cohort study provides some of the first estimates of R/S beliefs and practices among American Indians and U.S. South Asians, and offers new insight into salient beliefs and Practices of diverse racial/ethnic and religious communities.

TL;DR: For instance, this article found that people with a strong belief in biblical inerrancy are more likely to experience demonic spiritual struggles when they are faced with stressful events, and individuals who experience demonic psychological struggles are more concerned about the sacred aspects of their lives having been threatened.

TL;DR: This paper found that older Mexican Americans reported fewer symptoms of depression and greater life satisfaction than their Catholic counterparts, but there were no such differences among non-Hispanic Whites, while the relationship of attendance and denomination varied by ethnicity, but this factor did not appear to explain differences in well-being.

TL;DR: Tests of the complex three-way interaction between negative interaction, gender, and introversion reveal that more negative interaction is associated with higher body mass index values among elderly women who are introverted.

TL;DR: Examining the longitudinal changes in alcohol consumption among elderly Japanese, characterized the subtrajectories within the aggregate trend, and examined potential predictors of these trajectories uncovered four drinking trajectories: stable, declining, and curvilinear.