Does religious diversity make us unhappy?
I investigate the effect of religious diversity on well-being using the World Values Survey data across 77 countries. Religious diversity is measured as fractionalisation or polarisation. People are unhappy in religiously diverse societies. One explanation is that people have a need to belong and li...
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| Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
| Язык: | Английский |
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Taylor & Francis
2011
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Mental health, religion & culture
Год: 2011, Том: 14, Выпуск: 10, Страницы: 1063-1076 |
| Другие ключевые слова: | B
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B World Values Survey B Polarisation B Life Satisfaction B fractionalisation |
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| Итог: | I investigate the effect of religious diversity on well-being using the World Values Survey data across 77 countries. Religious diversity is measured as fractionalisation or polarisation. People are unhappy in religiously diverse societies. One explanation is that people have a need to belong and like to live among like-minded individuals. Another explanation is that religion creates bonding social capital as opposed to bridging social capital. Directions for further research are discussed. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-9737 |
| Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: Mental health, religion & culture
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/13674676.2010.550277 |