Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Religiosity

  1. Religion often reinforces traditional gender roles
    Literature review examining why women show higher religiosity than men and how religion influences gender norms, education, labor markets, fertility, and inequality across societies.
  2. Independence norms were not globally linked to anxiety
    Study of 70 countries over 33 years reveals cultural shifts toward independence linked to higher childhood anxiety in Western nations, while religious faith emphasis correlates with lower anxiety.
  3. Religion linked to emigrant family functioning and identity
    Religion's impact on Polish Catholic emigrant household functioning in Scotland, analyzing economic decision-making, social identity, and cultural adaptation through quantitative survey methodology.