Prior studies of people\u27s explanations for poverty have relied upon individual, structural, and fatalistic explanations. This paper explores an additional explanation for poverty, divine intervention. Using a sample of 360 college students, I show that divine intervention is a distinct explanation for poverty. I then examine if or how six religious groups—conservative, African American, and mainline Protestants, Catholics, the nonaffiliated, and those with “other” beliefs—differ in their views of individual, structural, and divine explanations for poverty. Results show that members of conservative Protestant denominations are more individualistic than Catholics and the nonaffiliated. African American Protestants were significantly more s...
Poverty is highly associated with many negative measurable aspects of life. Therefore, it is often r...
We study the causal impact of religiosity through a randomized evaluation of an evangelical Protesta...
This paper examines simultaneity between religious intensity and income. Most of the literature to d...
Prior studies of people\u27s explanations for poverty have relied upon individual, structural, and f...
This study uses data from the 1990 General Social Survey to examine how Protestants explain the exis...
In this study, we investigated how religion and spirituality were associated with internal or extern...
We study the causal impact of religiosity through a randomized evaluation of an evangelical Protesta...
Rather than speculating about the relationship between poverty and religion or making use of anecdot...
The association between cultural orientation and material outcomes is fundamental to sociology resea...
<p><span>Poverty is a human condition. Social, economic, psychological and political fac...
This honors thesis addresses the importance of understanding how religious beliefs, specifically wit...
There are types of poverty as social and personal. No matter what typ of poverty it is, poverty bri...
This study integrates research in the civic community tradition and structuralist and individualist ...
Christian organizations in the United States take positions in favor of or against progressive effor...
What is the advantage of faith in faith-based poverty-to-work programs? My qualitative, field resea...
Poverty is highly associated with many negative measurable aspects of life. Therefore, it is often r...
We study the causal impact of religiosity through a randomized evaluation of an evangelical Protesta...
This paper examines simultaneity between religious intensity and income. Most of the literature to d...
Prior studies of people\u27s explanations for poverty have relied upon individual, structural, and f...
This study uses data from the 1990 General Social Survey to examine how Protestants explain the exis...
In this study, we investigated how religion and spirituality were associated with internal or extern...
We study the causal impact of religiosity through a randomized evaluation of an evangelical Protesta...
Rather than speculating about the relationship between poverty and religion or making use of anecdot...
The association between cultural orientation and material outcomes is fundamental to sociology resea...
<p><span>Poverty is a human condition. Social, economic, psychological and political fac...
This honors thesis addresses the importance of understanding how religious beliefs, specifically wit...
There are types of poverty as social and personal. No matter what typ of poverty it is, poverty bri...
This study integrates research in the civic community tradition and structuralist and individualist ...
Christian organizations in the United States take positions in favor of or against progressive effor...
What is the advantage of faith in faith-based poverty-to-work programs? My qualitative, field resea...
Poverty is highly associated with many negative measurable aspects of life. Therefore, it is often r...
We study the causal impact of religiosity through a randomized evaluation of an evangelical Protesta...
This paper examines simultaneity between religious intensity and income. Most of the literature to d...