Objective Religion

Objective Religion

Problems, Prosociality, Progress

Johnson, Byron R.

Baylor University Press

07/2022

277

Mole

Inglês

9781481313650

15 a 20 dias

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Foreword, by Jeff Levin
Part One: Volunteerism
1 Religion and Volunteering in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries, by Meredith J. Greif, Amy Adamczyk, and Jacob Felson
2 Religion and Philanthropic Giving and Volunteering: Building Blocks for Civic Responsibility, by Stephen V. Monsma
3 Religious Motivations and Social Service Volunteers: The Interaction of Differing Religious Motivations, Satisfaction, and Repeat Volunteering, by Richard M. Clerkin and James E. Swiss
4 Women Religious in a Changing Urban Landscape: The Work of Catholic Sisters in Metropolitan Cleveland, by Robert L. Fischer and Jennifer Bartholomew
Part Two: Social Capital
5 Religious Tradition and Involvement in Congregational Activities That Focus on the Community, by Jennifer M. McClure
6 God, Guts, and Glory: An Investigation of Relational Support Mechanisms for War Veterans Provided by Religious Communities, by Terry Shoemaker
7 The Impact of Church Attendance on the Decline in Female Happiness in the United States, by G. Alexander Ross
8 The Socioeconomic Contribution of Religion to American Society: An Empirical Analysis, by Brian J. Grim and Melissa E. Grim
Part Three: Addressing Social Problems
9 Religion, Intact Families, and the Achievement Gap, by William H. Jeynes
10 Religion and Academic Achievement among Adolescents, by Benjamin McKune and John P. Hoffmann
11 The Faith Factor and Prisoner Reentry, by Byron R. Johnson
12 Does Change in Teenage Religiosity Predict Change in Marijuana Use over Time?, by Scott A. Desmond, George Kikuchi, and Kristen Budd
13 Religiosity as a Buffer in the Association between Economic Disadvantage and Violence, by Cassady Pitt and Alfred DeMaris
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Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion; sociology of religion; secularization; Institute for Studies of Religion; Latin American Pentecostalism; Latin American Protestantism; religious affiliation; religious pluralism; Chinese folk religion; atheism; social capital; positive psychology; volunteerism