addressed in this study are: Does religion make a difference in the likelihood of successfully completing the transition to high … effects of two dimensions of religion during childhood -- affiliation and participation -- and tests them with data on non … participation. The results also uncover pronounced differences by race/ ethnicity. -- religion ; education …

generally favorable influence of religion on health and many other domains of life, including intimate partner violence. The … Chile's legal and social environment have been extreme. -- Intimate partner violence ; religion …

This paper critically reviews what is known, based on analyses of micro-level U.S. data, about the role of religion in … transition, along with elements of "American exceptionalism," continue to unfold in the U.S. -- Religion ; religiosity …

by religious affiliation. -- women's labor market behavior ; female employment ; religion ; religious affiliation …

This paper presents a critical review and synthesis of recent research on the role of religion in economic and … demographic behavior in the United States. Relationships reviewed include the effects of religion on investments in human capital … possible non-linearities in the effects of religiosity. -- Religion ; marriage ; divorce ; education ; fertility ; female labor …

This paper critically reviews and synthesizes research on the role of religion on various aspects of the economic and … within the context of marriage. Religiosity, another dimension of religion, also affects economic and demographic outcomes …