Dogmatism, religion, and psychological type

Pastoral Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 483-497

  Ross, Christopher F J ^a   Francis, Leslie J ^b   Craig, Charlotte L ^b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dogmatism; Psychological type; Religiosity; Students

Indexed keywords

EID: 20644457099     PISSN: 00312789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11089-005-2587-9     Document Type: Review

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