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Fulljames, Peter; And Others – British Educational Research Journal, 1991
Presents results of a study of 16 to 18 year olds measuring attitude toward Christianity and interest in science. Finds significant negative correlation between the two. Cites key factors explaining this negative relationship as the perception of Christianity as necessarily involving creationism and of science as attaining to absolute truth or…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Beliefs, Christianity

Francis, Leslie J.; Greer, John E. – Journal of Moral Education, 1992
Presents survey findings concerning the moral and religious attitudes of Northern Ireland's adolescents. Seeks to develop reliability and validity criteria for a scale of traditional Christian values. Concludes that Catholic school students are more likely to hold traditional values than are Protestant school students. (DK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Measures, Beliefs, Catholics