Merging the Religious Congregations and Membership Studies: A Data File for Documenting American Religious Change
The decennial religious congregations and membership studies are a popular data source for analyzing local religious composition and diversity, but several methodological challenges hinder merging the datasets for longitudinal analyses. In this paper, we introduce strategies for addressing four of t...
Published in: | Review of religious research |
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Authors: | ; ; |
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
[2018]
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Review of religious research
Year: 2018, Volume: 60, Issue: 3, Pages: 403-422 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Religious change
/ Church congregation
/ Data acquisition
/ History 1980-2010
/ Multisensor data fusion
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBQ North America TK Recent history |
Further subjects: | B
Religion census
B Longitudinal analyses B Data B Religious Change |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) |