Archived News – March 2013
Mar
15
2013
March 13, 2013
New research from Baylor University suggests prior studies showing a link between divorce and children's religiosity as adults may be overstated, according to a study published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion by Jeremy Uecker, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in the College of Arts & Sciences at Baylor.
New research from Baylor University suggests prior studies showing a link between divorce and children's religiosity as adults may be overstated, according to a study published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion by Jeremy Uecker, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in the College of Arts & Sciences at Baylor.
Mar
11
2013
March 7, 2013
Children of divorce with two actively religious parents are more likely to change religions or to shy away from organized religion as adults, according to a new Baylor University study by Jeremy Uecker, Ph.D., an assistant professor of sociology in Baylor's College of Arts & Sciences and the study's lead author. The findings were published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.
Children of divorce with two actively religious parents are more likely to change religions or to shy away from organized religion as adults, according to a new Baylor University study by Jeremy Uecker, Ph.D., an assistant professor of sociology in Baylor's College of Arts & Sciences and the study's lead author. The findings were published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.
Mar
6
2013
March 5, 2013
A Baylor study has found that divorce in religious homes often affects children's beliefs about faith. Jeremy Uecker, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in Baylor's College of Arts & Sciences, was the study's lead author.
A Baylor study has found that divorce in religious homes often affects children's beliefs about faith. Jeremy Uecker, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in Baylor's College of Arts & Sciences, was the study's lead author.
Mar
5
2013
WACO, Texas (March 5, 2013) -- Adults whose parents were divorced are more likely to switch religions or disassociate themselves from institutional religions altogether -- but growing up in a single-parent family does not have any effect on private religious life, including praying, according to a study by a Baylor University sociologist.