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Starks, Brian; Robinson, Robert V. – Social Forces, 2005
Sociologists have documented a convergence of Protestants and Catholics in their valuation of autonomy and obedience as desirable traits for children from 1958 through 1991. By the 1980s, Alwin (1986) found that variation in such values within Protestants and Catholics was greater than that between them. Analyzing the GSS from 1986 to 2002, we…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Protestants, Catholics