The Connection between Worship Attendance and Racial Segregation Attitudes among White and Black Americans
The present study finds that, for Whites, worship attendance is associated with heightened support for racial segregation. This has much to do with the fact that the individuals that attend worship service the least, secular and young adults, tend to be more racially progressive. That is, the extent...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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MDPI
[2011]
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Religions
Année: 2011, Volume: 2, Numéro: 3, Pages: 277-296 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
worship attendance
B age-cohorts B racial attitudes B denominational affiliation |
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| Résumé: | The present study finds that, for Whites, worship attendance is associated with heightened support for racial segregation. This has much to do with the fact that the individuals that attend worship service the least, secular and young adults, tend to be more racially progressive. That is, the extent to which secular and Generation X and Y individuals attend worship services as often as others, worship attendance is associated with weakened opposition to racial segregation. Conversely, worship attendance, religious affiliation, and age cohort are largely unrelated to Black racial segregation attitudes. |
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| ISSN: | 2077-1444 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Religions
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.3390/rel2030277 |