Sociologists study the impact religion has on child development

Do children raised by religious parents have better social and psychological development than those raised in non-religious homes? In a new study, researchers found that religion can be a mixed blessing for children as they get older.

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Tau.Neutrino said:

Sociologists study the impact religion has on child development

Do children raised by religious parents have better social and psychological development than those raised in non-religious homes? In a new study, researchers found that religion can be a mixed blessing for children as they get older.

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Religion helps the elderly survive longer.

I don’t think it’s fear of hell that’s responsible.

mollwollfumble said:

Tau.Neutrino said:

Sociologists study the impact religion has on child development

Do children raised by religious parents have better social and psychological development than those raised in non-religious homes? In a new study, researchers found that religion can be a mixed blessing for children as they get older.

more…

Religion helps the elderly survive longer.

I don’t think it’s fear of hell that’s responsible.

It’s probably the relationships, company and assistance they get from church groups, and going to church on Sunday’s means you are not at home hungover, so it’s different behaviours.

religion should be classified as ideology.

on a related subject, sociology has been influential too, and influenced childrens’ development.

transition said:

religion should be classified as ideology.

on a related subject, sociology has been influential too, and influenced childrens’ development.

You have me intrigued. How/what/where or when?

mollwollfumble said:

transition said:

religion should be classified as ideology.

on a related subject, sociology has been influential too, and influenced childrens’ development.

You have me intrigued. How/what/where or when?

well, all the way back to emile durkheim probably

and not entirely unrelated, of social systems theorists, herbert spencer was probably influential

transition said:

mollwollfumble said:

transition said:

religion should be classified as ideology.

on a related subject, sociology has been influential too, and influenced childrens’ development.

You have me intrigued. How/what/where or when?

well, all the way back to emile durkheim probably

and not entirely unrelated, of social systems theorists, herbert spencer was probably influential

probably generalize, of better part of the last century, sociology in the humanities, I guess.

transition said:

transition said:

mollwollfumble said:

You have me intrigued. How/what/where or when?

well, all the way back to emile durkheim probably

and not entirely unrelated, of social systems theorists, herbert spencer was probably influential

probably generalize, of better part of the last century, sociology in the humanities, I guess.

last half century, ought’ve said