Religiosity and Happiness: A Study Among Israeli Female Undergraduates

A sample of 298 female Hebrew speaking undergraduate students completed the Hebrew translation of the Oxford Happiness Inventory together with the Katz-Francis Scale of Attitude toward Judaism. The data demonstrate that, after taking into account individual differences in personality, there is a sma...

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Published in:Research in the social scientific study of religion
Authors: Francis, Leslie J. (Author) ; Katz, Yaacov J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2002
In: Research in the social scientific study of religion
Year: 2002, Volume: 13, Pages: 75-86
Further subjects:B History of religion studies
B Social sciences
B Religionswissenschaften
B Religion & Gesellschaft
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Summary:A sample of 298 female Hebrew speaking undergraduate students completed the Hebrew translation of the Oxford Happiness Inventory together with the Katz-Francis Scale of Attitude toward Judaism. The data demonstrate that, after taking into account individual differences in personality, there is a small but statistically significant positive correlation between religiosity and happiness.
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Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004496347_006