JOURNAL OF RELIGION & HEALTH
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Illuminating the Impact of Spirituality on Health Outcomes
Introduction
Journal of Religion & Health, published by Springer, is a leading interdisciplinary journal that explores the intricate relationship between religion and health, shedding light on how spiritual beliefs and practices impact well-being. With an ISSN of 0022-4197 and E-ISSN 1573-6571, this esteemed journal seeks to bridge gaps between religious studies, medicine, and nursing, reflected in its impressive rankings, including Q2 in Medicine and Q1 in both Nursing and Religious Studies. With a converged publication history from 1961 to 2024, it stands at the forefront of scholarly discourse, emphasizing the importance of spirituality in health care. Although currently not offering open access, the journal provides valuable insights for researchers, practitioners, and students aiming to integrate spiritual considerations into health care settings. Its rigorous peer-review process ensures the publication of high-quality research that contributes to advancements in both academic and practical domains.
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