Christian Smith, Kyle Longest, Jonathan Hill, Kari Christoffersen

Young Catholic America

Emerging Adults In, Out Of, and Gone from the Church

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Produktbeschreibung

Christian Smith, Kyle Longest, Jonathan Hill, and Kari Christoffersen examine the development of the religious and spiritual lives of American Catholic teenagers as they grow up, graduate from high school, and leave home.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780199341078
• ISBN-10: 0199341079
• Artikelnr.: 39480636

Autorenporträt

Christian Smith is William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology at the University of Notre Dame. Kyle Longest is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Furman University. Jonathan Hill is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Calvin College. Kari Christoffersen is a PhD candidate at the University of Notre Dame.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Introduction
* Chapter 1: Catholic Emerging Adults in Historical Context: 1945 to
1970
* Chapter 2: Emerging Adults Catholics across Four Decades: 1970s to
2000s
* Chapter 3: A Statistical Portrait of Catholic Emerging Adults Today
* Chapter 4: Emerging Adult Catholics, Their Faith, and the Church in
Their Own Words
* Excursus: Who Actually IS a ''Catholic?''
* Chapter 5: Religious Trajectories from the Teenage Years into
Emerging Adulthood
* Chapter 6: Catholic Faith and Lifecourse Outcomes
* Chapter 7: Does Catholic Schooling Make a Difference?
* Conclusion
* Appendix
* Notes
* Index