Entry:

Ellison, Christopher G. and Sherkat, Darren E., “Identifying the Semi-Involuntary Institution: A Clarification,” Social Forces, 78 (December, 1999), 793-802.


Abstract:

Response piece to Hunt & Hunt’s attempt to replicate authors’ findings on the semi-voluntary institutions in the U.S.

GSS Years:

1973-1996

Other Data Sets:

Epidemiological Study of the Elderly, National Survey of Families and Households, National Survey of Black Americans 1979-1980, National Alcohol Survey

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
ATTEND

HOW OFTEN R ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

REGION

REGION OF INTERVIEW

SIZE

SIZE OF PLACE IN 1000S