The Santa Clara strength of religious faith questionnaire: Confirmatory factor analysis

Pastoral Psychology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 379-384

  Lewis, Christopher Alan ^a   Shevlin, Mark ^a   McGuckin, Conor ^a   Navrátil, Marek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Religiosity; Religious faith

Indexed keywords

EID: 1442267371     PISSN: 00312789     EISSN: 15736679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010370728546     Document Type: Article

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