Religious Conversion of Adolescents: Testing the Lofland and Stark Model of Religious Conversion

In a study among 92 Dutch adolescents we tested the Lofland and Stark model of religious conversion. Our results show that the model offers a fairly adequate set of conditions of conversion, but is inadequate as a model for the process of conversion. Young people are attracted to religious groups fo...

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Authors: Kox, Willem (Author) ; Meeus, Wim (Author) ; Hart, Harm 't (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: 1991
In: Sociological analysis
Year: 1991, Volume: 52, Issue: 3, Pages: 227-240
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