Entry:
Nelson, Lynn D. and Bromley, David G., "Another Look at Conversion and Defection in Conservative Churches," in Falling from the Faith: Causes and Consequences of Religious Apostasy, David G. Bromley (eds.), Newbury Park: Sage Publications, 1988.
Abstract:
Conversion has been a very significant factor in the recent growth of conservative churches. Most religious switching occurring among theological similar churches.
GSS Years:1973-1985
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| RELIG |
RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| DENOM |
SPECIFIC DENOMINATION |
| OTHER |
OTHER PROTESTANT DENOMINATIONS |
| RELIG16 |
RELIGION IN WHICH RAISED |
| DENOM16 |
DENOMINATION IN WHICH R WAS RAISED |
| OTH16 |
OTHER PROTESTANT DENOMINATIONS |