Building spiritual fitness in the Army: An innovative approach to a vital aspect of human development

  • Pargament, K. I., & Sweeney, P. J. (2011). Building spiritual fitness in the Army: An innovative approach to a vital aspect of human development. American Psychologist, 66(1), 58–64. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0021657

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1037/a0021657

Authors

Pargament, Kenneth I.
Sweeney, Patrick J.

Publication Type

Article

Focus Terms

Mental health

Branch of Service

Army

Military Affiliation

Active Duty

Subject Affiliation

Active duty service member

Population

Adulthood (18 yrs & older)
Young adulthood (18 - 29 yrs)
Thirties (30 - 39 yrs)
Middle age (40 - 64 yrs)

Methodology

Review of Literature

Journal

American Psychologist

Keywords

human development
humans
mental health
military personnel
education
motivation
psychology
military
methods
resilience
psychological
self concept
spirituality
united states

Publisher/Sponsoring Organization

American Psychological Association

Author Affiliation

Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, KIP
Department of Behavioral Sciences & Leadership, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY, PJS

URL

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2011-00087-009?doi=1

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