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Go Forth and Multiply: Revisiting Religion and Fertility in the United States, 1984-2008

open access: yesReligions, 2011
Many studies on the fertility differential by religion have considered both Catholics and Protestants to be equally homogenous groups. Contrary to these studies, we contend that Protestant fertility must be studied in the context of heterogeneous groups.
Casey Borch   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Petition in support of on Non-Discrimination

open access: yes, 1965
We, the undersigned, Catholics of the Archdiocese of Omaha, petition you to direct that all construction contracts associated with the Archbishop's Education Fund include a non-discrimination clause. We cannot in conscience support this drive unless such
Catholics
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Why Catholics are criticized.

open access: yes, 1900
On the achievements of prominent Catholics who have contributed to the intellectual ...
O'Grady, Anthony Thomas. (17605455)
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Growth mindset is positively associated with mathematics attainment in Scotland—But socioeconomic status plays a greater role

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is currently a gap in knowledge around pupils' growth mindset (GM) and attainment in Scotland, particularly in relation to Socioeconomic Status (SES). This study offers insights on the relevance of growth mindset in Scotland for attainment in mathematics by drawing on large‐scale data from the OECD's Programme for International Student ...
Catherine Reid, Ellen Boeren
wiley   +1 more source

Publicly funded private schools and academic achievement: A comparative analysis of PISA data in European countries

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper analyses differences in academic achievement associated with attendance at publicly funded private schools and public schools across 11 European countries. Using eight waves of PISA data (2000–2022), we apply OLS, IPW and IPWRA estimators to account for observed heterogeneity and mitigate selection bias.
Priya Maurya   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pecherin: from Catholic to Catholic [PDF]

open access: yesIdea. Studia nad strukturą i rozwojem pojęć filozoficznych, 2007
ADAM DROZDEK (Pittsburgh, USA)
openaire   +2 more sources

Is Brazil really a catholic country? What opinions about abortion, sex between individuals who are not married to each other, and homosexuality say about the meaning of catholicism in three Brazilian cities [PDF]

open access: yes
The idea of being a Catholic country is quite widespread throughout the nation. What does it mean to be Catholic in Brazil? Do Catholics follow the Catholic Doctrine?
Paula Miranda-Ribeiro   +3 more
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Lessons from primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence school connectedness

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School connectedness is critical to improving students' health, development and wellbeing. Research into primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence their sense of connectedness is essential for identifying practices that promote success.
Jordana F. Hoenig, Therese M. Cumming
wiley   +1 more source

Between the Center and the Margins: Young Catholics, “Sorta-Catholics,” and Baptismal Identity

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Increased pastoral and theological attention to the vocational implications of baptism is sorely needed. As a small contribution to this conversation, this article will examine the insights of young Catholics and their self-described “former ...
Rhodora Beaton
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Catholics, Dissenters, and Politics

open access: yes, 1994
Another circumstance which affected the atmosphere in which politics took place in the towns of Holland in the 17th century was the existence of significant groups of people who were outside the ranks of the official church.
J. L. Price
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