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Spierer, Jeremy A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study was designed to better understand the factors that influence religious belief and change of belief during the freshman year of college. This study focused on a specific population: 256 emerging adults (ages 18-19 years old), all Orthodox Jews, men and women, who had studied for at least one year in Israel prior to entering college. They…
Descriptors: Religion, Beliefs, Religious Factors, Foreign Countries
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Slonim-Nevo, Vered; Mirsky, Julia; Rubinstein, Ludmila; Nauck, Bernhard – Journal of Family Issues, 2009
This study examined the impact of family interaction, perceived discrimination, stressful life events, and the hosting country on the adjustment of Israeli and German immigrants. Results show that changes in self-esteem between the 1st year of immigration and 2 and 4 years later were significantly related to family relations: the better the…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Adjustment (to Environment), Family Influence, Longitudinal Studies