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Uecker, Jeremy E.; Regnerus, Mark D.; Vaaler, Margaret L. – Social Forces, 2007
Many Americans exhibit declining religiosity during early adulthood. There is no consensus about why this occurs, though longstanding assumptions suggest the secularizing effects of higher education, normative deviance and life course factors. We evaluate these effects on decreasing frequency of religious practice, diminished importance of…
Descriptors: Religion, Young Adults, Social Influences, Higher Education