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Religiosity and Coping with Loneliness
Psychological Reports, 2012Loneliness is a universal experience which transcends age, sex, geography, and culture. Religion, and often one's religiosity, are known to affect one's approach to life, behaviour, and social involvement. The present, preliminary study aimed to explore whether coping with loneliness is influenced by one's religious observance.
Ami Rokach, Ami Sha'ked, Jackie Chin
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2021
Economics of religion is the application of economic methods to the study of causes and consequences of religion. Ever since Max Weber set forth his theory of the Protestant ethic, social scientists have compared socioeconomic differences across Protestants and Catholics, Muslims, and Christians, and more recently across different intensities of ...
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Economics of religion is the application of economic methods to the study of causes and consequences of religion. Ever since Max Weber set forth his theory of the Protestant ethic, social scientists have compared socioeconomic differences across Protestants and Catholics, Muslims, and Christians, and more recently across different intensities of ...
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2017
The chapter explores the relationship between religion and individual-level tolerance for corruption. To be more specific, the study looks at how religiosity and religious teachings can contribute to individual acceptance or rejection of corruption within society.
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The chapter explores the relationship between religion and individual-level tolerance for corruption. To be more specific, the study looks at how religiosity and religious teachings can contribute to individual acceptance or rejection of corruption within society.
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Religious Studies, 2019
AbstractUnderstanding ‘responsibility’ in its normal sense of freely fulfilling a role in a collaborative scheme, rather than as a basic agent integrity or prosocial disposition, I argue that the desirability of responsibility is one of the main supporting and constraining factors in the formation of religious thought and practice, with diversely ...
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AbstractUnderstanding ‘responsibility’ in its normal sense of freely fulfilling a role in a collaborative scheme, rather than as a basic agent integrity or prosocial disposition, I argue that the desirability of responsibility is one of the main supporting and constraining factors in the formation of religious thought and practice, with diversely ...
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2014
Clear and precise definitions serve as arguments against an empiricist approach. Even if variables referring to religiosity have become rare in most data sets, their unreflected use has to be avoided to meet scientific requirements. Indicators of religiosity must be valid and reliable.
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Clear and precise definitions serve as arguments against an empiricist approach. Even if variables referring to religiosity have become rare in most data sets, their unreflected use has to be avoided to meet scientific requirements. Indicators of religiosity must be valid and reliable.
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RELIGIOSITY as a Psychiatric Symptom
Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 1973William E. Field, Sandra Wilkerson
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