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Depression, Religious Coping and Quality of Life in Chronically Ill Patients
Author(s): Zunaira Zulqarnain*, MinalAftab, MahrukhMumtaz and Atia -ur Rehman The present study examined the relationship among depression, religious coping activities and quality of life in chronically ill patients suffering from type II diabetes, cancer and coronary heart diseases. Study also investigated whether the chronic illness is the predictor of quality of life, depression and religious coping. It was hypothesized that, there is relationship among quality of life, depression and religious coping in chronically ill patients, there is likely to be negative relationship between quality of life and depression, there is likely to be positive relationship between religious coping and quality of life, Quality of life is likely to predict religious coping activities and depression in patients, there are likely to be differences between three groups of patients (diabetes, cancer and cardiac) on depression, religious coping and quality of life. A sample of 90 pa.. Read More» DOI: DOI: 10.54615/22317805.47282

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