The association of scrupulosity with disgust propensity and contamination based obsessive compulsive symptoms: An experimental investigation using highly scrupulous Muslims
JOURNAL OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND RELATED DISORDERS, vol.15, pp.43-51, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 15
- Publication Date: 2017
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2017.08.004
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND RELATED DISORDERS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.43-51
- Keywords: Scrupulosity, Disgust propensity, Contamination-based symptoms, THOUGHT-ACTION FUSION, RELIGIOUS OBSESSIONS, DISORDER, SENSITIVITY, FEAR, COGNITIONS, SAMPLE, SCALE, DISTINCTIONS, PREDICTION
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background and objectives: The present study investigated the role of scrupulosity, a rigid religious understanding characterized by fear of God and sinning, in the relationship between disgust and contamination related OCD in a Muslim sample.