Bryant, Deborah C.2014-03-142014-03-141986-06-16etd-03122013-040036http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41544Religion has traditionally provided the individual with a sense of meaning, belonging and comfort, and is commonly assumed to provide a basis for sound mental health and general well-being. Empirical research supporting this notion has, however, been less than convincing.viii, 87 leavesBTDapplication/pdfIn CopyrightLD5655.V855 1986.B793Belief and doubtChurch attendancePsychology, ReligiousReligionThesishttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03122013-040036/