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Two cases of religious socialization among minorities

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In this paper, the authors focused on religious socialization among young adults within two weeks of high school graduation and found that religion is particularly important among minority groups (e.g., Pargament 2002).
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This article is published in Religion.The article was published on 2019-04-02. It has received 10 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Socialization.

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The Popular Religion

TL;DR: In the last chapter it became clear that there were many scandals in the clerical estate, but that the clergy were by no means so black as they have sometimes been painted as discussed by the authors.
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Theorizing religious socialization: a critical assessment

TL;DR: The concept of religious socialization remains a widely used concept amongst scholars who direct attention to the social patterns that underline the formation of religious attitudes as discussed by the authors. But, as discussed in this paper, it is not a suitable approach for the study of the social formation of attitudes.
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The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an analysis of knowledge in everyday life in the context of a theory of society as a dialectical process between objective and subjective reality, focusing particularly on that common-sense knowledge which constitutes the reality of everyday life for the ordinary member of society.
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Emerging Adulthood: The Winding Road from the Late Teens Through the Twenties

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss what it is like to be an emerging adult and what does it mean to become an adult, from emerging adulthood to young adulthood, from conflict to companionship, a new relationship with parents, love and sex.
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Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives

TL;DR: In Born Digital, leading Internet and technology experts John Palfrey and Urs Gasser offer a sociological portrait of these young people, who can seem, even to those merely a generation older, both extraordinarily sophisticated and strangely narrow as discussed by the authors.
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The Bitter and the Sweet: An Evaluation of the Costs and Benefits of Religiousness

TL;DR: A more fine-grained analysis of religion and its implications for well-being, positive and negative, can be found in this paper, where the empirical literature points out that some forms of religion are more helpful than others.
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Religious Intermarriage and Socialization in the United States

TL;DR: The authors used data from the General Social Survey to estimate the structural parameters of a model of marriage and child socialization along religious lines in the United States and found that the observed intermarriage and socialization rates are consistent with Protestants, Catholics, and Jews having a strong preference for children who identify with their own religious beliefs and making costly decisions to influence their children's religious beliefs.
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