The Role of Spirituality in Coping with Visual Impairment

Maya A. Yampolsky, Walter Wittich, Gail Webb, Olga Overbury

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness · 2008 · 26 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

Spirituality and coping behaviors were measured in 85 individuals with visual impairments aged 23 to 97. A regression analysis indicated that the religious well-being subscale of the Spiritual Well-Being Scale is a significant predictor of adaptive coping behaviors, indicating that higher religious well-being facilitates adaptive coping.

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