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Greeley, Andrew M. – Amer J Sociol, 1969
Analysis of the attitudes and behavior of graduates of Catholic Colleges seven years after graduation indicated that the experience of attending a Catholic college caused no economic, educational, or intellectual handicaps for the alumni on measures of religious behavior and on measures of political and social liberalism." (Author)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Catholics, Church Related Colleges, Family School Relationship
Peer reviewedGreeley, Andrew M. – American Journal of Sociology, 1973
This study examines the theory that, despite social, economic, historical, cultural, and perhaps religious obstacles, many more Catholics are electing academic careers. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Catholics, Educational Research, Religious Factors
Greeley, Andrew M. – 1976
This report relies on a composite sample of 12 National Opinion Research Center surveys (with a total sample of 17,700) to trace out the basic outlines of the achievements of American denominational and ethnic groups. There are three fundamental questions addressed in this analysis: (1) whether there are inequalities of achievement among the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Catholics, Demography
