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Involuntary Conversion

Involuntary Conversion is a religious conversion that occurs under coercion, compulsion, or external pressure, distinguishing it from voluntary or self-motivated forms of conversion by the absence of free agency in the individual's change of religious affiliation.

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817

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10

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2017–2026

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Publications

15

Economic threat as a determinant of conversion rates in authoritarian and nonauthoritarian churches.

Stephen M. Sales · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1972 · 213 citations

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The Active vs. Passive Convert: Paradigm Conflict in Conversion/Recruitment Research

James T. Richardson · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 1985 · 208 citations

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Voluntary and Involuntary

Frederick A. Siegler · The Monist · 1968 · 54 citations

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Law, social science and the “brainwashing” exception to the first amendment

Dick Anthony, Thomas Robbins · Behavioral Sciences & the Law · 1992 · 47 citations

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Unethical Treatment of Gay and Lesbian People With Conversion Therapy

David Jenkins, Lon B. Johnston · Families in Society The Journal of Contemporary Social Services · 2004 · 46 citations

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Authors

20

  1. DJ
    David Jenkins

    Texas Christian University, United States

    2 publications · 75 citations

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  2. WJ
    Wencke J. Seltzer

    Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Eastern and Southern Norway, Norway

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  3. LB
    Lon B. Johnston

    The University of Texas at Arlington, United States

    2 publications · 75 citations

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  4. SS
    Sam Stigall

    The University of Texas at Arlington, United States

    1 publications · 46 citations

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  5. DM
    Donald M. Hilty

    University of California, Davis, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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Institutions

10

  1. Texas Christian University

    Fort Worth, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    75 citations

  2. The University of Texas at Arlington

    Arlington, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    184 citations

  3. Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Eastern and Southern Norway

    Oslo, Norway

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  4. University of California Davis Medical Center

    Sacramento, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  5. Indiana University South Bend

    South Bend, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  7. University of Humanistic Studies

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

  8. Graduate Theological Union

    Berkeley, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

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  2. Family Systems Medicine

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  3. eYLS (Yale Law School)

    Repository · 1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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  4. American Behavioral Scientist

    ABS · 1 publications · 46 citations

    1

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  5. The Monist

    1 publications · 54 citations

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