Abstract
dc:description.abstractReligion has traditionally provided the individual with a sense of meaning, belonging and comfort, and is commonly assumed to provide a basis for sound mental health and general well-being. Empirical research supporting this notion has, however, been less than convincing.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Master of Science
- Level thesis:degree_level
- masters
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Sociology
- Department dc:contributor.department
- Sociology
- Grantor dc:publisher
- Virginia Tech
- Year dc:date.issued
- 1986
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Bryant, Deborah C.
- Chair dc:contributor.committeechair
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- Skipper, James K. Jr.
- Committee members dc:contributor.committeemember
-
- Hughes, Michael D.
- Shoemaker, Donald J.
Rights
dc:rights- Statement dc:rights
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- In Copyright
- Licence dc:rights.uri
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Dc Identifier Other
- etd-03122013-040036
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/41544