Mental health professionals’ perspectives on the relevance of religion and spirituality to mental health care

BMC Psychology

Table 4 Multiple linear regression with importance of R/S training as the outcome variable and gender, age, R/S training, R/S orientation, frequency of attendance at religious services (ORA), frequency of private religious activities (NORA), intrinsic religiosity (IR), and R/S upbringing as the predictor variables (N = 314)

	B (95% CI)	SE_B	β	t	p
Variable
(Constant)	2.69 (2.39, 3.00)	0.15		17.52	< 0.001
Gender	0.16 (0.027, 0.30)	0.068	0.13	2.36	0.019
Age	0.013 (-0.031, 0.057)	0.022	0.033	0.586	0.56
R/S training	0.064 (0.018, 0.11)	0.023	0.153	2.75	0.006
Religious orientation	− 0.018 (-0.083, 0.048)	0.033	− 0.037	− 0.53	0.60
Spiritual orientation	0.12 (0.028, 0.21)	0.045	0.19	2.60	0.010
R/S Upbringing	0.007 (-0.028, 0.042)	0.018	0.021	0.38	0.71
ORA	− 0.011 (-0.056, 0.035)	0.023	− 0.032	− 0.46	0.64
NORA	0.013 (-0.028, 0.055)	0.021	0.043	0.63	0.53
IR	0.049 (-0.051, 0.15)	0.051	0.078	0.96	0.34

Note. ^a 0 = male, 1 = female. B = unstandardized regression coefficient; CI = confidence interval; SEB = standard error of unstandardized regression coefficient; β = standardized regression coefficient

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