In Families and Faith, Vern Bengtson examines how religion is--or is not--passed down from one generation to the next. Armed with unprecedented data collected over more than four decades from more than 2400 individuals, Bengtson offers remarkable insight into American religion over the course of several decades.
In Families and Faith, Vern Bengtson examines how religion is--or is not--passed down from one generation to the next. Armed with unprecedented data collected over more than four decades from more than 2400 individuals, Bengtson offers remarkable insight into American religion over the course of several decades.
Vern L. Bengtson is the AARP/University Professor of Gerontology and Sociology Emeritus and Research Professor of Social Work at the University of Southern California. He has published sixteen books and over 220 articles. He was elected President of the Gerontological Society of America and has twice been granted a MERIT award from the National Institute on Aging for his 35-year Longitudinal Study of Generations, on which this book is based.
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Introduction Part 1: The Emerging Religious Landscape 1. Families and the Transmission of Religion 2. Trends in Spirituality and Religion Across Seven Generations 3. Intergenerational Transmission of Religion, 1970 and 2005 Part 2: Family Ties and Religious Transmission 4. The Quality of Parent-Child Relationships 5. Grandparents and Great-Grandparents 6. Marriage and Divorce Part 3: Factors in Leaving and Staying 7. Religious Rebels, Zealots, and Prodigals 8. The ''Nones'': Intergenerational Transmission of Nonreligion 9. Tight-Knit Religious Communities: Mormons, Jews, and Evangelicals 10. Summing it Up: Families and Faith across Generations Appendix References Notes Index
Introduction Part 1: The Emerging Religious Landscape 1. Families and the Transmission of Religion 2. Trends in Spirituality and Religion Across Seven Generations 3. Intergenerational Transmission of Religion, 1970 and 2005 Part 2: Family Ties and Religious Transmission 4. The Quality of Parent-Child Relationships 5. Grandparents and Great-Grandparents 6. Marriage and Divorce Part 3: Factors in Leaving and Staying 7. Religious Rebels, Zealots, and Prodigals 8. The ''Nones'': Intergenerational Transmission of Nonreligion 9. Tight-Knit Religious Communities: Mormons, Jews, and Evangelicals 10. Summing it Up: Families and Faith across Generations Appendix References Notes Index
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