A Culturally Sensitive Approach to the Relationships between Identity Formation and Religious Beliefs in Youth

Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 668 - 679
Published: Sep 5, 2018
Abstract
Youth encounter issues of religion in the process of identity formation. However, most prior studies have focused on Christian youth in Western counties. This study examined the relationship between identity formation and religious beliefs in the Eastern national context where Buddhism and non-institutional folk religions are prevalent. Participants were 969 Japanese youth (51.3% female; Mage = 20.1). Both literal and symbolic religious beliefs...
Paper Details
Title
A Culturally Sensitive Approach to the Relationships between Identity Formation and Religious Beliefs in Youth
Published Date
Sep 5, 2018
Volume
48
Issue
4
Pages
668 - 679
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