Religious Upbringing in Family

Religious upbringing and neuroticism in Dutch twin families.

Evidence for a relation between neuroticism and religion is scarce and inconsistent. The aims of the present study were to determine the association of religious upbringing with adult neuroticism scores and to examine the effect of religious upbringing on the heritability of neuroticism. As part of a longitudinal survey of twin families from the Netherlands Twin Register, data were collected on...

A religious upbringing reduces the influence of genetic factors on disinhibition: evidence for interaction between genotype and environment on personality.

Information on personality, on anxiety and depression and on several aspects of religion was collected in 1974 Dutch families consisting of adolescent and young adult twins and their parents. Analyses of these data showed that differences between individuals in religious upbringing, in religious affiliation and in participation in church activities are not influenced by genetic factors. The fam...

Sociological Influence of Family Upbringing Patterns on Couples' Common Life Relationships and Behaviors

 The purpose of this study is to explain the impact of family upbringing patterns on couples' common life relationships and behaviors sociologically. The statistical population of this study was couples in Farashband, a county in Fars Province. The sample size of the study was, estimated using the Cochran formula, 372 persons and in fact 186 couples. The research method was survey and data were...

Chapter One CONTESTED CHANGES—“FAMILY VALUES” IN LOCAL RELIGIOUS LIFE

Ideologies of Gender and Sexuality: the Interface between Family Upbringing and Nursing Education1

This study is based on the assumption that subjectification through sexuality driven by gender ideologies during childhood and adolescence is closely related to the dominant discourse that interdicts sexuality and influences the construction of nurses’ professional identities. This study’s objective was to identify in the nurses’ testimonies aspects of the process of subjectification through se...