Cross-Cultural Commonalities in Religiosity by Measurement Invariance

In this study, we attempted to determine the cross-cultural commonalities in religiosity between the U.S. and Japan by measurement invariance. While both countries share many common values and similar social systems, some differences exist in religion. We collected religious propositions/concepts ty...

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Authors: Watanabe, Mitsuharu (Author) ; Kawabata, Akira (Author) ; Yumiyama, Tatsuya (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2022
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 61, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 690-709
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Japan / Religiosity / Comparison of cultures / Christianity / Buddhism / Shintoism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AF Geography of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
AX Inter-religious relations
BL Buddhism
BN Shinto
CB Christian life; spirituality
KBM Asia
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B cross-cultural commonality
B multiple-group confirmatory factor analysis
B differential item functioning analysis
B Measurement invariance
B Religiosity
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