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Key psychological issues in the study of religion [PDF]

open access: yesPsihologija, 2007
The current article considers the role of scientific (experimental) psychology in the study of religion and argues that many of the questions central to the history, sociology and anthropology of religion are often psychological and hence require the use
Petrović Olivera
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Religion, Prejudice, and Authoritarianism: Is RWA a Boon or Bane to the Psychology of Religion? [PDF]

open access: green, 2011
In research on religiosity and prejudice, right-wing authoritarianism (RWA) has been studied alongside variables such as fundamentalism and orthodoxy.
Kenneth I. Mavor   +2 more
openalex   +3 more sources

PANENTHEISM AND THE UNDOING OF DISENCHANTMENT [PDF]

open access: yesZygon, 2017
In this article, I draw on historical and conceptual arguments to show, first, that disenchantment and the influential view of the relationship between science and religion to which disenchantment gives rise are rooted in the metaphysics of theism.
Archer   +80 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Measuring attitude toward theistic faith : assessing the Astley-Francis Scale among Christian, Muslim and secular youth in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Empirical research within the social scientific study of religion in general and within the psychology of religion in particular remains very conscious of the complex nature of its subject matter. Empirical research in this field needs to take cognisance
DeVellis R. F.   +25 more
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Have a good day! An experience-sampling study of daily meaningful and pleasant activities

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
We organize our daily lives with a relatively high degree of freedom. Some things must be done; others are optional. Some we find meaningful, some pleasant, some both, and some neither.
Christoph Kreiss   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychology of Religion in Russia: On the Way to Self-determination

open access: yesКультурно-историческая психология, 2019
The author outlines his concept of the historical development of psychology of religion in Russia and articulates the current tasks of this scientific field.
Dvoinin A.M.,
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Primordialists and Constructionists: a typology of theories of religion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article adopts categories from nationalism theory to classify theories of religion. Primordialist explanations are grounded in evolutionary psychology and emphasize the innate human demand for religion.
Alcorta C.S.   +96 more
core   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Psychology of Religion

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2001
The areas of psychology and religion have been traditionally viewed as mutually exclusive and the relationship between them seen as one of paradox and impossibility. The book under review offers a wide coverage of the subject from its troubled history to
Amber Haque
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Research in Psychology of Religion in Brazil

open access: yesPistis & Praxis: Teologia e Pastoral, 2017
Although in Brazil Psychology of Religion historically has a tradition in qualitative research, in recent years it has been possible to observe a significant growth of quantitative publications.
Mary Rute Gomes Esperandio   +1 more
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