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Psychological and religious/spiritual outcomes following the 2015 South Carolina flood: The roles of perceived social and religious support.
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August 2016

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Andrew Cuthbert

This cross-sectional study investigated psychological and religious/spiritual (R/S) outcomes following the 2015 South Carolina flood, with a focus on examining the roles of perceived social and religious support in predicting postdisaster outcomes. These findings suggest enhancing disaster survivors’ perceived social support may help protect them against mental health problems, and enhancing their perceived religious support may help promote their postdisaster R/S well-being and perceived posttraumatic R/S growth.

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... Following extensive floods, survivors that perceived the spiritual support received as negative (e.g. felt judged by their spiritual community) reported greater spiritual struggle (Davis et al., 2016). In a recent review of the literature on psychology of religion/spirituality and disasters, it was also found that religious minorities may struggle more after a disaster because they see members of the religious majority in their community providing greater assistance to other majority believers . ...

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Embodied Spirituality Following Disaster: Exploring Intersections of Religious and Place Attachment in Resilience and Meaning-Making
Psychological and religious/spiritual outcomes following the 2015 South Carolina flood: The roles of perceived social and religious support.