The Assessment of Various Dimensions of Religious Faith Based on Four Meta-Analyses

Four meta-analyses were undertaken to assess various expressions of religious faith and family. The meta-analyses examined the effects of Bible literacy, faith-based schools when compared to charter and other public schools, family factors, and means of reducing the achievement gap. The results of t...

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Main Author: Jeynes, William 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2013]
In: Interdisciplinary journal of research on religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 9, Pages: 1-23
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Summary:Four meta-analyses were undertaken to assess various expressions of religious faith and family. The meta-analyses examined the effects of Bible literacy, faith-based schools when compared to charter and other public schools, family factors, and means of reducing the achievement gap. The results of the meta-analyses indicate that many of the variables that were examined are associated with positive academic and behavioral outcomes.
ISSN:1556-3723
Contains:Enthalten in: Interdisciplinary journal of research on religion