A Research Note on the Sources of Adult Church Commitment among Those Who Were Regular Attenders during Childhood

This paper examines three determinants of religious involvement among Protestants and Catholics: socialization, accommodation, and cognition factors. Accommodation factors (concerning interpersonal bonds) were most important for both groups. Cognition factors were more important for Protestants, whi...

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1. VerfasserIn: O'Hara, John P. (Verfasst von)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: 1980
In: Review of religious research
Jahr: 1980, Band: 21, Heft: 4, Seiten: 462-467
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Zusammenfassung:This paper examines three determinants of religious involvement among Protestants and Catholics: socialization, accommodation, and cognition factors. Accommodation factors (concerning interpersonal bonds) were most important for both groups. Cognition factors were more important for Protestants, while socialization factors were more important for Catholics. The factors successfully "predicted" churched and unchurched persons in nearly 90 percent of the cases.
ISSN:2211-4866
Enthält:Enthalten in: Review of religious research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3510684