Article history: Received 31 May 2011 Received in revised form 15 July 2011 Accepted 13 August 2011 Available online 3 September 2011 High levels of religiosity have been linked to lower levels of intelligence in a number of recent studies. These results have generated both controversy and theoretical interest. Here in a large sample of US adults we address several issues that restricted the ge...

one of the greatest preoccupations in the field of sociology of religion is a practical (pragmatic) definition of religion and religiosity which is mostly studied in social psychology and can be divided into sociological tradition or collective-social tradition and psychological or subjective-individual tradition. prior to glock and stark, scholars considered different aspects and principles fo...

Street children's rights are often neglected, including their right to receive religious education.This study examines the dimensions of religiosity street children and influencing factors, as well appropriate mentoring method for them. Data were gathered through observations, in-depth interviews, focused group discussions analyzed, results indicate that family, educational institutions, social...

ABSTRACTThe challenge of developing religious values today is consistency and long-term memory. Because the development will be valid for whole life child. This study aims to show habituation methods that can used in dimensions religiosity golden age. research was conducted using qualitative through a phenomenological approach. The respondents this were teachers children TK ABA Rewulu Kulon Yog...

OBJECTIVE Religiosity has been associated with mental health, especially in the elderly. There is a shortage of studies on the factors that mediate this association, including social support. The aim of this study was to assess the association between the various dimensions of religiosity and the prevalence of common mental disorders among the elderly, and to verify whether social support can w...

religion is one of the most important factors which shape the values and beliefs of many people in different societies, and has indisputable effects on human behavior. these effects are present in organizational work environments, as well. in this paper, direct and indirect effects of religiosity on one of the most important dimensions of organizational behavior, namely organizational citizensh...

Effects of Religiosity on Social Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from a Representative Sample of Spaniards This study explores the effect of several personal religion-related variables on social behaviour, using three paradigmatic economic games: the dictator (DG), ultimatum (UG), and trust (TG) games. A large carefully designed sample of a Spanish urban adult population (N=766) is employed. F...

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       Religiosity and adherence to the principles and values of families and religious factors decrease the domestic violence towards children in families. This study investigates the relationship between religiosity, parental violence toward children in Ahvaz. The study population consisted of all boys and girls (high school students) and their parents. By multi-stage cluster sampling method,...