religion and variables

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what is the definition of: a sense of normlessness, confusion and uncertainty- often found in periods of rapid social change and other disruptions of routines/ traditions of every day social life (link to homelessness- Berger)
anomie
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what is the definition of: in ethnic conflict where people ally themselves to religion as a means of achieving solidarity and a source of identity (Bruce) e.g to combat islamophobia or cope with westernisation or globalisation
cultural defence
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what is the definition of: the process of moving from one culture to another
cultural transition
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what is the definition of: the idea that that women have more time for religion and that their child rearing role leads to religiosity- explains women's higher participation in religion
differential roles
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what is the definition of: the idea that women are socialised in to be submissive and obedient (which are seen as religious traits ) explains womens higher participation in religion
differential socialisation
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what is the definition of: where the W/C do not realise the true nature of thier exploration because of the influence of ideology
false consciousness
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what is the definition of: where some people are pushed to the margins or edge of society by poverty, lack of education, disability, racism ect and face social exclusion
marginality
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what is the definition of: a set of ideas that supports and justifies the powers of men
patriarchal ideology
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what is the definition of: religion provides a shiled that protects people from the uncertainties, meaningless and pointlessness of life by helping them to interpert and make seance of the world and their position with in it
sacred canopy
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what is the definition of: as socity becomes more secular, each new generation is less religious then the one befor
disengagement
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what is the definition of: e.g when young Muslims wear a veil and attend a mosque but reject arranged marriages and other customs
hybrid identities
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what is the definition of: as people get older, religious participation forms a social support
generational effect
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what is the definition of: when women are prevented form reaching the top positions with in the religious organisational hierarchy
stained glass ceiling
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people appear to become more religious as they get
older
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belief in god is lowest among those under
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belief in god is highest among those over
55
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who said that the age gap between church goers and non church goers has widened in all Christian denominations
Bruce
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who said that the reason for the widening age gap in Christen denominations is due to children no longer reviving religious socialisation
Gill
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who believes that women are more religions then men due to women being the guardians of family life
Miller and Hoffman
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who believes that women are more religions then men due to women's vision of God
Davie
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ho believes that women are more religions then men due to women being more nurturing
Bruce
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Who points out that sexuality is an important issue in many religions
Bird
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Who said that the reason why women tend to be more religious is due to caring tends to be associated with a more religious outlook
Greeley
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which ethnic group are Well integrated into mainstream British society
African Caribbean
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which ehtnic group are Religious due to: individual choice. Religion less about ethnic identity (Madood)
African Caribbean
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who argues religion may offer a source of support and provide a sense of identity in an uncertain or hostile world. It may provide a means of maintaining traditions and developing social solidarity and group cohesion.
Bruce
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who agued that American migrants had high levels of religious participation because it was a sign of being ‘American’ – it’s what Americans DO and gave them a sense of identity and belonging
Herberg
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