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Title Young Catholic America : emerging adults in, out of, and gone from the church / Christian Smith, Kyle Longest, Jonathan Hill, and Kari Christoffersen
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Catholic Emerging Adults in Historical Context: 1945 to 1970 -- 2. Emerging Adult Catholics across Four Decades: 1970s to 2000s -- 3. A Statistical Portrait of Catholic Emerging Adults Today -- 4. Emerging Adult Catholics, Their Faith, and the Church in Their Own Words -- Excursus: Who Actually Is a Catholic? -- 5. Religious Trajectories from the Teenage Years into Emerging Adulthood -- 6. Catholic Faith and Life Course Outcomes -- 7. Catholic High School and Religiousness in Emerging Adulthood
ConclusionAppendix -- Notes -- Index
Summary Based on nationally representative survey and interview (longitudinal/panel) data of the highest quality, the National Study of Youth and Religion (NSYR-first and third waves), this book provides an in-depth description and analysis of American Catholics (and ex-Catholics) ages 18-23. The main focus is on their religious and spiritual lives but also includes an examination of how their religious faith and practice do and do not affect other life outcomes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Catholic Church -- United States.
SUBJECT Catholic Church fast
Subject Young adults -- Religious life
Church work with young adults -- United States
Church work with young adults -- Catholic Church.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic.
Church work with young adults -- Catholic Church
Church work with young adults
Young adults -- Religious life
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Smith, Christian, 1960-
ISBN 9780199341085
0199341087
9780199341092
0199341095
9780199366972
0199366977