探索用户对宗教实践移动应用程序的看法
Breanne Laird1, Daryl R Van Tongeren2, Joshua N Hook3
1Pray, Inc, 4607 Lakeview Canyon Rd #456, Westlake Village, CA, 91361, USA. breanne.laird@pray.com.
Journal of religion and health
|February 15, 2024
概括
这项研究发现,美国订阅Pray.com应用程序的用户,特别是高频用户,报告了精神成长和心理和身体健康的改善. 这项研究探讨了宗教应用程序的使用及其健康益处.
科学领域:
- 数字健康数字健康
- 宗教研究是宗教研究.
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
背景情况:
- 数字平台越来越多地用于宗教和精神活动.
- 宗教/精神应用对健康影响的研究有限.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查美国订阅Pray.com应用程序的用户的使用模式.
- 检查应用程序使用与身体,精神,精神健康和福祉之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 在美国对1031名Pray.com应用订阅者进行调查.
- 收集关于应用程序参与时间和频率的数据.
- 对自我报告的健康和福祉结果的分析.
主要成果:
- 大多数用户使用了1-2年的应用程序;超过一半是高频用户.
- 许多用户报告说,他们的精神成长.
- 有相当多的人报告说,他们的精神和身体健康有所改善.
结论:
- 使用Pray.com应用程序与精神成长有关.
- 应用程序参与可能与自我报告的心理和身体健康的改善有关.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解宗教应用程序对健康结果的影响.
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