Religion and Family Life

• Main Author: Petts, Richard J. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: Psychology; n/a; Muslim families; emerging adulthood; young adulthood; religious coping; parental conflict; contexts; youth; vocabularies of motive; religiosity; sexual behavior; qualitative; parenting styles; international; parenting; lying; intergenerational transmission of religion; sanctification; adolescents; marital quality; paternity leave; spirituality; secrets; typology; evangelicals; standardized test; Islam; Christian media consumption; transition to parenthood; parents; spiritual intimacy; child development; faith; fasting; religious discord; marriage; religious attendance; father involvement; divorce; religious youth; religious affiliation; religious participation; socialization; religious heterogamy; emerging adults; religious types; religiousness; information management; race; Religion; health; fatherhood; marital happiness; parent-youth relationships; beliefs; practices; religion; Latter-day Saint adolescents; family support; paternal engagement; intimate partner violence; depression; family; Ramadan; religious identity; religious practices
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There has been increased interest among scholars in recent decades focused on the intersection of family and religion. Yet, there is still much that is not well-understood in this area. This aim of this special issue is to further explore the influence of religion on family life. In particular, this...