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Religious Development

Religious Development is a psychological process denoting the systematic and contextually influenced progression of an individual’s religious beliefs, experiences, and practices over the lifespan, distinguishing it from related constructs by its focus on ontogenetic change within the domain of religion.

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56K

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1.4K

Authors

600

Institutions

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2017–2026

169

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The Elementary Forms of Religious Life.

Mary Douglas, Émile Durkheim, Karen E. Fields · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1996 · 2K citations

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Stages of Faith: The Psychology of Human Development and the Quest for Meaning

John P. Keating, James W. Fowler · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 1982 · 1.5K citations

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Stages of Faith: The Psychology of Human Development and the Quest for Meaning

Richard A. Hoehn, James W. Fowler · Review of Religious Research · 1983 · 924 citations

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Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide

G. John Ikenberry, Pippa Norris, Ronald Inglehart · Foreign Affairs · 2004 · 769 citations

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Theorizing Religious Effects Among American Adolescents

Christian Smith · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 2003 · 684 citations

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Authors

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  1. LJ
    Leslie J. Francis

    University of Warwick, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 660 citations

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  2. PE
    Pamela Ebstyne King

    Fuller Theological Seminary, United States

    10 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. LD
    Lisa D. Pearce

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    9 publications · 610 citations

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  4. JE
    Jeremy E. Uecker

    Baylor University, United States

    8 publications · 493 citations

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  5. SA
    Sam A. Hardy

    Brigham Young University, United States

    8 publications · 548 citations

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Institutions

600

  1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    16 h-index

    20 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    15 h-index

    23 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    1K citations

  5. Fuller Theological Seminary

    Pasadena, United States

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    2.1K citations

  6. Australian Catholic University

    Brisbane, Australia

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    272 citations

  7. Bar-Ilan University

    Ramat Gan, Israel

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    536 citations

  8. Baylor University

    Waco, United States

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    558 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

    JSSR · 67 publications · 7.7K citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 26 publications · 2.8K citations

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  3. Review of Religious Research

    34 publications · 2.9K citations

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  4. 18

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  5. International Journal of Children s Spirituality

    34 publications · 758 citations

    17

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