Tracking the restructuring of American religion: Religious affiliation and patterns of religious mobility, 1973-1998

Social Forces

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1459-1493

  Sherkat, Darren E ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035532955     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2001.0052     Document Type: Article

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