1st Edition

Religious Behaviour

By Michael Argyle Copyright 1998
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

No study of religious practice ancient or modern is complete without reference to the work of sociologists on religious practice. The volumes in The Sociology of Religion set of the International Library of Sociology explore the social, economic and behavioural contexts of religious activity.

PREFACE 1. PSYCHOLOGY AND RELIGION 2. MEASUREMENTS AND INDICES 3. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF DATA 4. RELIGIOUS ACTIVITY IN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE U.S.A. 1900–57 5. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS 6. RELIGION AND AGE 7. SEX DIFFERENCES 8. INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN PERSONALITY TRAITS AND ATTITUDES 9. RELIGION AND MENTAL DISORDER 10. SEX AND MARRIAGE 11. SOCIOLOGICAL FACTORS 12. THEORIES OF RELIGIOUS BEHAVIOUR AND BELIEF

Biography

Michael Argyle