Self-selection, church attendance, and local civic participation

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 479-488

  McKenzie, Brian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 27844509891     PISSN: 00218294     EISSN: 14685906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0021-8294.00071     Document Type: Article

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