Religion and College Attendance: Change among Students.

Lee, Jenny J.

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Publication Date: 2002

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Religion and College Attendance: Change among Students.

Lee, Jenny J.

Review of Higher Education, v25 n4 p369-84 Sum 2002

Began with three expectations: (1) students' religious convictions will decline over time; (2) their profile will follow that of earlier studies; and (3) greater involvement in diversity-related experiences will be associated with weaker religious beliefs. Found some unexpected results, particularly that diversity-related experiences were not associated with weaker religious beliefs. (EV)

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Beliefs, College Attendance, College Students, Cultural Pluralism, Religion, Spiritual Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: An earlier version of this paper was presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (New Orleans, LA, April 2000).