Christian Colleges and Universities as Moral Communities: The Effects of Institutional Characteristics on Student Religiosity

Research suggests that some Christian colleges function as moral communities that can help sustain religious belief and practice (Hill in J Sci Study Relig 48:515-534, 2009). In this paper, we explore several mechanisms by which this phenomenon may occur. Using a survey of college students from 31 i...

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Published in:Review of religious research
Authors: Davignon, Phil (Author) ; Thomson, Bob (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer [2015]
In: Review of religious research
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Evangelical movement / Institute of higher learning / Community / College student / Religiosity
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CB Christian life; spirituality
FB Theological education
KBQ North America
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B Higher Education
B moral community
B Young adult religiosity
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