RT Article T1 Ethnic culture, religion, and the mental health of Slavic-American women JF Journal of religion and health VO 18 IS 4 SP 298 OP 307 A1 Krause, Corinne Azen LA English YR 1979 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1669230511 AB Findings of a comparative research study of women of different ethnic back-grounds suggest that the Slavic religioethnic culture acts to promote successful aging and stable mental health among women of Slavic heritage. Home and family structure, deep religiosity, and participation in church and community affiars provide function and meaningful purpose to life that tends to mitigate the losses inherent in the aging process. K1 Aging Process K1 Family Structure K1 Mental Health K1 Research Study K1 Successful Aging DO 10.1007/BF01533063